API 16-149-00743OrphanedOil well
Cox, L (Heirs) 5
Oil well in Mclean County, Kentucky · operated by Barron Kidd
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
Sep 29, 1961
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,335 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-149-00743
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- Field
- Livermore
- County
- Mclean
- Coordinates
- 37.49686, -87.13140
- State record #
- 69923
Operator
- Wells operated
- 108
- Active
- 42
- States
- CA, CO, KY, ND
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westerfield, Kenneth Dr 1 | 16-177-04384 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Oilfield Research, Inc |
| Robertson, Cassie Heirs 1 | 16-177-04117 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Har-Ken Oil Co |
| Morris, R H 1 | 16-183-04005 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Beaver Dam Coal Co |
| Noffsinger, Albert 1 | 16-149-00638 | Orphaned | Other type | Three States, Inc |
| Whittmer, Ab 1 | KY:71964 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Kingwood Oil Co |
| Withrow, S E Heirs 1 | 16-183-04413 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Beaver Dam Coal Co |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.