API 16-169-00078OrphanedGas well
Rich, Bennett 1a
Gas well in Metcalfe County, Kentucky · operated by Mammoth Petroleum
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
Jul 10, 1987
Drilling began
Completion
Jul 14, 1987
Plug date
—
Total depth
720 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-169-00078
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Gas(GAS)
- Field
- Loves Knob
- County
- Metcalfe
- Coordinates
- 37.02920, -85.75362
- State record #
- 79991
Operator
- Wells operated
- 18
- Active
- 5
- States
- KY
- As filed
- MAMMOTH PETROLEUM, INC
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pedigo, Maude Heirs 3 | 16-169-00136 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Hardison, Jerry L |
| Norris, Miles A 3 | KY:87009 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Burness, William S |
| Pedigo, Eugene 1 | 16-169-01011 | Active | Oil | Johnson, Harold T |
| Isenberg, James 10 | 16-169-00379 | Orphaned | Gas | Galaxy Gas Processing Co |
| Isenberb, James 8 | 16-169-00382 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Galaxy Gas Processing Co |
| Vibbert, Delbert 8 | 16-169-00121 | Other status | Other type | Bear Creek Oil Co, Inc |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.