API 16-149-01013OrphanedOther type well
Stringer-Hopkins-Smith Unit 1
Other type well in Mclean County, Kentucky · operated by Empire Oil & Gas
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
Sep 22, 1973
Drilling began
Completion
Sep 27, 1973
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,646 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-149-01013
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Other type(D&A)
- County
- Mclean
- Coordinates
- 37.42464, -87.22500
- State record #
- 72420
Operator
- Wells operated
- 383
- Active
- 79
- States
- CA, KY, WV
- As filed
- EMPIRE OIL & GAS CO, INC
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noffinsinger, P S Heirs 1 | 16-177-04032 | Active | Gas | Baker & Williams |
| Lovell (Minerals) 1 | 16-177-03904 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Newco, Inc |
| Ashland & Yunker 2 | 16-177-03337 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Baker & Williams |
| Stobaugh, Joyce 1 | 16-177-04274 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Indiana Farm Bureau |
| Ashland & Williams 1 | 16-177-03336 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Baker & Williams |
| Lafittie Minerals 16433 | 16-177-03865 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Har-Ken Oil Co |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.