API 16-169-00810OrphanedOther type well
Ferrell, Ernie 1
Other type well in Metcalfe County, Kentucky · operated by Oliver John L
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
Mar 1, 1966
Drilling began
Completion
Mar 22, 1966
Plug date
May 23, 1966
Total depth
350 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-169-00810
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Other type(D&A)
- County
- Metcalfe
- Coordinates
- 36.87098, -85.69031
- State record #
- 73799
Operator
- Wells operated
- 3
- Active
- 0
- States
- KY
- As filed
- OLIVER, JOHN L
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel, Oral 1 | 16-171-01182 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Daniel, Leon |
| Pettit & Short 2 | 16-171-00330 | Orphaned | Oil | Tennessee Land & Exploration Co |
| Cooper, Wayne 1 | 16-171-00239 | Orphaned | Oil | Cone Oil Co, Inc |
| Niehaus, Colemae 1a | 16-171-00054 | Active | Oil | Barren River Oil & Gas, Inc |
| Daniels, Anthony 1 | 16-171-00503 | Other status | Other type | Barren River Oil & Gas, Inc |
| Lyons, Ernest 1h | 16-171-00591 | Other status | Other type | Hestand, Nebert |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.