API 16-169-00512OrphanedOil well
Harper, H L 4
Oil well in Metcalfe County, Kentucky · operated by Baker Charles M
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
Feb 16, 1960
Plug date
—
Total depth
464 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-169-00512
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Metcalfe
- Coordinates
- 37.01727, -85.60117
- State record #
- 2027608
Operator
- Wells operated
- 1
- Active
- 0
- States
- KY
- As filed
- BAKER, CHARLES M
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Branstetter, Pete 1 | 16-169-00405 | Active | Gas | Johnson, Harold T |
| Hurt, Clyde & Huston 2 | 16-169-02055 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Lowe, Dale |
| Hurt, Huston & Hughie 1 | 16-169-02064 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Sanders-Thoureen, Inc |
| Hurt, Huston 1 | KY:79655 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Bertinetti, C F |
| Parke, Clyde 1 | 16-169-02390 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Massey Energy Corp |
| Bar W Cattle Co @ Tony Woody Individual 1 | 16-169-04121 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Carswell Enterprises, Inc. |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.