API 16-169-00197OrphanedOil well
Vibbert, Delbert 3
Oil well in Metcalfe County, Kentucky · operated by Butler James E Sr
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
Dec 31, 1984
Drilling began
Completion
Jan 1, 1985
Plug date
—
Total depth
945 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-169-00197
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- Field
- Summer Shade North
- County
- Metcalfe
- Coordinates
- 36.91480, -85.72057
- State record #
- 48510
Operator
- Wells operated
- 3
- Active
- 0
- States
- KY
- As filed
- BUTLER, JAMES E SR
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spears, Keith 10 | 16-171-02241 | Active | Oil | Swo & Ism, LLC |
| Downing, Frank & Jill 4 A | 16-171-02347 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Crawford Energy Resources Inc |
| Bacon, Rex 16 | 16-171-00965 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Chatham Oil Co |
| Bacon, Rex 1l | 16-171-00278 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | R H Norris & Sons Supply Co |
| Downing, Frank & Jill 5 | 16-171-02350 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Crawford Energy Resources Inc |
| Harlin, M O 1 | 16-171-01378 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Fulkerson, Earl |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.