API 16-169-00095OrphanedOil well
Garmon, Herbert 14
Oil well in Metcalfe County, Kentucky · operated by John F Bell Oil
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
Jan 20, 1983
Plug date
—
Total depth
578 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-169-00095
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- Field
- Knob Lick Cons
- County
- Metcalfe
- Coordinates
- 37.08668, -85.71605
- State record #
- 30088
Operator
- Wells operated
- 73
- Active
- 7
- States
- KY
- As filed
- JOHN F BELL OIL CO, INC
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Likens, John P Jr 1 | 16-009-01742 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Mcintyre, C & Bob Sherrill |
| John Bell Coal Co, Inc 2 | 16-169-00067 | Orphaned | Gas | John F Bell Oil Co, Inc |
| Peden, Elsie 1 | 16-009-00506 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Yates, Don Et Al |
| Terry, Blanche 1 | 16-169-02779 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Louisville Gas & Electric Co |
| Frodge, Richard 1 | 16-169-03403 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Dobson, George L |
| Mccoy, Billy 5 | 16-009-02468 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Williams, R E |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.