API 16-159-00415OrphanedGas well
Fields, Virgil 1
Gas well in Martin County, Kentucky · operated by Prather Drilling & Producing
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.
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Drilling began
Completion
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Plug date
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Total depth
3,005 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-159-00415
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Gas(GAS)
- Field
- Big Sandy
- County
- Martin
- Coordinates
- 37.70765, -82.50056
- State record #
- 63999
Operator
- Wells operated
- 42
- Active
- 11
- States
- KY
- As filed
- PRATHER DRILLING & PRODUCING CO
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stratton, James S 5327 | 16-071-01504 | Active | Gas | Kentucky West Virginia Gas Co |
| Hatcher, James 4-085 | 16-195-04350 | Active | Gas | Eastern States Oil & Gas, Inc |
| Stanley, Burnis B4 | 16-195-03534 | Other status | Other type | C D & G Ent-Gary C Johnson |
| Leslie, John B 614 | KY:40252 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Kentucky West Virginia Gas Co |
| Sparks, David 790 | 16-195-03286 | Active | Gas | Kentucky West Virginia Gas Co |
| Burnett, J F 813 | KY:40193 | Active | Gas | Kentucky West Virginia Gas Co |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.