API 16-149-00715OrphanedOil well
Shelton, Owen 2
Oil well in Mclean County, Kentucky · operated by Jackson Rg
Documented orphaned well. This well appears in the federal/state orphaned-well inventory — unplugged, with no solvent operator of record. See the orphan-well census for state and county totals and the $4.7B federal plugging program.
Spud date
—
Drilling began
Completion
Aug 20, 1963
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,200 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-149-00715
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Mclean
- Coordinates
- 37.55629, -87.10784
- State record #
- 2024362
Operator
- Wells operated
- 6
- Active
- 1
- States
- KY
- As filed
- JACKSON, R G
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashland-Yunker-Narvel Wood 2 | 16-149-00004 | Active | Oil | Wood-Ashland-Yunker |
| Wood, N (160ac) Sb5 | 16-149-00074 | Active | Gas | Antares Oil Corp |
| Ashland-Yunker-N Wood 5 | 16-149-02602 | Other status | Other type | Vickers, O D |
| Almon, Nannie 1 | KY:73509 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Hupp, W E Et Al |
| Wood, Narvel 1 | 16-149-00003 | Active | Oil | Hoffman, George A |
| Island Ball Parks 1 | 16-149-03199 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Sun Oil Co |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.