API 16-149-00940OrphanedOil well
Wright, H & P 5
Oil well in Mclean County, Kentucky · operated by Colfax Oil
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
Jul 6, 1961
Drilling began
Completion
Mar 20, 1964
Plug date
—
Total depth
0 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-149-00940
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- Field
- Comer
- County
- Mclean
- Coordinates
- 37.62624, -87.44128
- State record #
- 25404
Operator
- Wells operated
- 32
- Active
- 9
- States
- KY
- As filed
- COLFAX OIL CO
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Major, Claud 1(0) | 16-233-01919 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Shoudy, E L |
| U C Milk Co, Inc 1 | 16-107-01068 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Turneco, Inc |
| Williams, J H 1 | KY:2041417 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Sohio |
| Benson, Frank 1 | 16-233-01587 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Rossi, Paul |
| Timmons, V H 1 | KY:58301 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Mid-Continent Petroleum Corp |
| Sutton, R 1 | KY:2023913 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Tucker, M R |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.