API 16-169-00297OrphanedOil well
White, James 3
Oil well in Metcalfe County, Kentucky · operated by Seven Springs Exploration
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 19, 1979
Drilling began
Completion
Jul 21, 1979
Plug date
—
Total depth
378 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-169-00297
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Metcalfe
- Coordinates
- 37.02160, -85.61989
- State record #
- 2027594
Operator
- Wells operated
- 2
- Active
- 0
- States
- KY
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Packard, B J 1 | 16-169-00387 | Orphaned | Gas | Apache O & G Transmission, Inc |
| Shaw, Donnie 3 | 16-169-02648 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Matthews, Veachel E |
| Nunnally, Clyde 1 | 16-169-00377 | Orphaned | Gas | Rogpex, Inc |
| Packard, B J 2 | 16-169-00388 | Orphaned | Other type | Apache O & G Transmission, Inc |
| Wade, James 2 | 16-169-01427 | Other status | Other type | Rogpex, Inc |
| Tudor, Justin 2-B | 16-169-04390 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Bluegrass Exploration LLC |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.