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API 16-169-04389OrphanedOther type well

Forbes 5

Other type well in Metcalfe County, Kentucky · operated by Unknown

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.

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Registry record

API #
16-169-04389
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
Type
Other type(LOC)
County
Metcalfe
Coordinates
37.10132, -85.68975
State record #
157948

Operator

Unknown

Wells operated
14,644
Active
2,816
States
AL, CO, IL, KY, MI, MT, UT, WY

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Fancher, Michael 1416-169-01586ActiveOilOhio Kentucky Oil Corporation
Fancher, Michael 116-169-01572Plugged & abandonedOther typeOhio Kentucky Oil Corporation
Fancher, Michael 1116-169-01583Plugged & abandonedOther typeOhio Kentucky Oil Corporation
Thompson, Mattie 2s16-169-02789ActiveOilSparks, Carter
Brown, Cora 1-J16-169-01367Plugged & abandonedOther typeKane Energy Corp
Edwards, Cebie 116-169-03243Plugged & abandonedOther typeKeith, Denver

Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.