API 16-169-00956OrphanedOil well
Martin, Winfrey 1
Oil well in Metcalfe County, Kentucky · operated by Thompson Je
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
Sep 18, 1961
Drilling began
Completion
Sep 28, 1961
Plug date
—
Total depth
298 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-169-00956
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- Field
- Edmonton
- County
- Metcalfe
- Coordinates
- 36.95601, -85.62014
- State record #
- 79182
Operator
- Wells operated
- 18
- Active
- 2
- States
- IL, KY
- As filed
- THOMPSON, J E
Location & nearby wells
Operate this well?
Claim your operator profile to keep well records accurate — verified operators can correct statuses and add plugging documentation.
Claim your operator profileNearby wells
| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muse, Michael 2 | 16-057-01481 | Orphaned | Other type | Apache O & G Transmission, Inc |
| Paull, Harold 1 | 16-171-01611 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Scudamore, Earl |
| Blythe, Bruce & L M 1 | 16-057-01444 | Orphaned | Other type | Apache O & G Transmission, Inc |
| Norris, Clifton 1 | 16-057-02596 | Other status | Other type | Cumberland Mineral Trust |
| Alexander, Kermit K 2 | 16-057-00145 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Ohio Oil & Gas Exploration, Inc |
| Blythe, Bruce 1 | 16-057-01022 | Orphaned | Other type | W K Enterprises, Inc |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.