API 16-159-01101OrphanedGas well
Dempsey, Mark Hrs 11t
Gas well in Martin County, Kentucky · operated by Meng Charles H
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 15, 1998
Drilling began
Completion
Apr 18, 1998
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,412 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-159-01101
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Gas(GAS)
- Field
- Warfield Dbs
- County
- Martin
- Coordinates
- 37.85221, -82.42746
- State record #
- 115735
Operator
- Wells operated
- 26
- Active
- 18
- States
- KY
- As filed
- MENG, CHARLES H
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pocahontas Devolopment Comp 24142 | 16-159-01201 | Active | Gas | Chesapeake Appalachia, LLC |
| Winifrede Land Co. 2-8790 | 47-059-00617 | Active | Gas | Diversified Production LLC |
| Taylor, Elizabeth Et Al 825584 | 16-195-05857 | Active | Gas | Chesapeake Appalachia, LLC |
| Muncy, J H 1 | 16-159-00422 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Prather Drilling & Producing Co |
| Trout, Thomas 8676 | 16-195-05555 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | United Fuel Gas Co |
| Weddington, Josephine 172 | 16-195-04013 | Active | Gas | Lauffer, James B |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.