API 16-169-00325OrphanedGas well
Nixon, Nick 1
Gas well in Metcalfe County, Kentucky · operated by Metcalfe Energy
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
May 23, 1985
Drilling began
Completion
May 24, 1985
Plug date
—
Total depth
598 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-169-00325
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Gas(GAS)
- Field
- Beechville Cons
- County
- Metcalfe
- Coordinates
- 37.08987, -85.65988
- State record #
- 55936
Operator
- Wells operated
- 50
- Active
- 2
- States
- KY
- As filed
- METCALFE ENERGY, INC
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carter, William 1 | 16-169-03132 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Kane Energy Corp |
| Melton, Carlie 1 | 16-009-01476 | Other status | Other type | Edwards, Billy |
| Bell, John F 3 | 16-169-01323 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | John F Bell Oil Co, Inc |
| Thompson, Mattie 1s | 16-169-02788 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Sparks, Carter |
| Butler, Stanley 1 | 16-169-03120 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Roach, Freida |
| Harper, J W 1d | 16-169-01893 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | B & B Oil Co |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.