API 16-149-01087OrphanedOil well
Jones, Anthony & Debra 1
Oil 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
Nov 6, 1984
Drilling began
Completion
Nov 15, 1984
Plug date
—
Total depth
2,400 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-149-01087
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- Field
- Buel
- County
- Mclean
- Coordinates
- 37.54512, -87.15429
- State record #
- 46846
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashland-Western Kentucky Gas 1 | 16-149-01848 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Har-Ken Oil Co |
| Brown Heirs 1 | 16-149-02749 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Allen & Willard |
| Wood, Narvel 1 | 16-149-01164 | Active | Oil | Rowe, Fred W |
| Wood, Narvel 1 | 16-149-02531 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Har-Ken Oil Co |
| Ashland Oil & Western Kentucky 1 | 16-149-03264 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Miller & Shiarella |
| Bennett, H H & Ashland Energas 1 | 16-149-01993 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Williams, Kelly H |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.