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API 16-153-00251OrphanedOil well

Cheek, Essie 2

Oil well in Magoffin County, Kentucky · operated by Cobra 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

Drilling began

Completion

Mar 26, 1983

Plug date

Total depth

1,244 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
16-153-00251
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
Field
Oil Springs Cons
County
Magoffin
Coordinates
37.77491, -83.02054
State record #
26872

Operator

Cobra Oil & Gas

Wells operated
975
Active
430
States
AL, AR, IL, KS, KY, LA, MS, MT, ND, NM, OH, OK, UT, WY
As filed
COBRA OIL & GAS, INC

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Lark, Howard 661916-153-03195Plugged & abandonedGasKentucky West Virginia Gas Co
Sublett, J H 641316-153-03432Plugged & abandonedOther typeKentucky West Virginia Gas Co
Arnett, Morris W & Virginia Jdr-32116-153-04037Other statusOther typeJ D Carty Resources, LLC
Lark, Howard 663616-153-03196Plugged & abandonedOther typeKentucky West Virginia Gas Co
Allen, OliverKY:80895Plugged & abandonedOther typeUnknown
Risner, Isaac 1KY:77401Plugged & abandonedOther typeElkhorn Coal Corp

Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.