API 16-169-00357OrphanedGas well
Childers, Alvin 3
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
Jul 16, 1985
Drilling began
Completion
Jul 17, 1985
Plug date
—
Total depth
857 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-169-00357
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Gas(GAS)
- Field
- Knob Lick Cons
- County
- Metcalfe
- Coordinates
- 37.09813, -85.67482
- State record #
- 58637
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pine-Thurman-Shirley Community 1pc | 16-169-02495 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Kane Energy Corp |
| Smith, Rufus 2b | 16-169-02734 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Red Rock Oil Co |
| Brown, Cora 1wf | 16-169-00550 | Active | Oil | Burness, William S |
| Bell, Ernestine 9 | 16-169-03698 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Petrotech Resources Corp |
| Coffey, Howard 5 | 16-169-03745 | Other status | Other type | Petrotech Resources Corp |
| Coffey, Howard 5 | 16-169-03885 | Other status | Other type | Petrotech Resources Corp |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.