API 16-171-00005OrphanedGas well
Russell, Eugene & Bobby 2a
Gas well in Monroe County, Kentucky · operated by Vaughn Jesse S
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
Jun 29, 1978
Plug date
—
Total depth
777 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-171-00005
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Gas(DG)
- Field
- Unnamed
- County
- Monroe
- Coordinates
- 36.66508, -85.75897
- State record #
- 14238
Operator
- Wells operated
- 70
- Active
- 3
- States
- KY
- As filed
- VAUGHN, JESSE S
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boles | KY:2026987 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Dillingham, M L |
| Anderson, Kenneth 1 | 16-171-00911 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Norris, Frank |
| Rich, Gregory Shane 1 | 16-171-02335 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Carnes Oil LLC |
| Nixon, Claude 1 | KY:2026991 | Other status | Other type | Eberts |
| Hanks, Johnny 1 | 16-171-00388 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Outdoor Resources, Inc |
| Ford, Rex 1 | KY:2026989 | Other status | Other type | Overstreet |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.