API 16-149-02906OrphanedOil well
Edwards, George W 1
Oil well in Mclean County, Kentucky · operated by Hoffman George A
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
Apr 21, 1955
Drilling began
Completion
Jun 18, 1955
Plug date
—
Total depth
2,054 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-149-02906
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- Field
- Elba
- County
- Mclean
- Coordinates
- 37.66534, -87.37712
- State record #
- 20013
Operator
- Wells operated
- 590
- Active
- 88
- States
- IL, KY
- As filed
- HOFFMAN, GEORGE A
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bickett, Alvin 1 | 16-149-02701 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Har-Ken Oil Company |
| Greer, Alma 5 | 16-149-00058 | Active | Oil | Absher, Henry |
| Woosley, E T 2 | 16-149-02539 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Orbit Gas Co |
| Gatton, A L Et Al 1 | 16-107-01876 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Ken-Tex Oil Corp |
| Boles, Lester 1 | 16-233-01601 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Schofield Oil Co |
| Boarman, Hugh 2a | 16-149-00868 | Active | Oil | Buttes Gas & Oil Co |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.