API 16-171-00133OrphanedOil well
Butler, Sam 3
Oil well in Monroe County, Kentucky · operated by Rc Davoust
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
Jul 25, 1966
Drilling began
Completion
Aug 4, 1966
Plug date
—
Total depth
369 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-171-00133
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- Field
- Sulphur Lick
- County
- Monroe
- Coordinates
- 36.84078, -85.75219
- State record #
- 73479
Operator
- Wells operated
- 55
- Active
- 10
- States
- IL, KY
- As filed
- R C DAVOUST CO
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hagan, Virgil 1 | KY:2030458 | Other status | Other type | Jarman, Mike |
| Emmett Heirs 4 | 16-171-01246 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Beck, George |
| Emmert Est 1 | 16-171-01242 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Baker, Dr Richard |
| Emmert Heirs 1 | 16-171-01243 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Beck, George |
| York, Odell & Paul 1 | 16-171-01833 | Active | Gas | Bethelo Oil Co |
| Fransler, Jack 1 | 16-171-01260 | Other status | Other type | Jacobs, Russell |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.