API 16-173-00002OrphanedOil well
Vivian, Virgil 1
Oil well in Montgomery County, Kentucky · operated by Yaden Donnie G
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
Jan 21, 1983
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,554 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-173-00002
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- Field
- Levee
- County
- Montgomery
- Coordinates
- 37.97614, -83.95582
- State record #
- 14767
Operator
- Wells operated
- 41
- Active
- 0
- States
- KY
- As filed
- YADEN, DONNIE G
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riggs, Henry 1 | 16-049-00025 | Active | Gas | Melcher, Martin |
| Marksbury, Harold & Wilson H 1 | 16-197-00952 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | The Wiser Oil Co |
| Neal, Howard 1 | 16-197-00953 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Nunn, Louie B |
| Chambers, Vernon 2 | 16-049-00009 | Orphaned | Gas | Melcher-Atkins Oil Co, Ltd |
| Chambers, Vernon 1 | 16-049-00008 | Active | Gas | Smith, James E |
| Powell, J T 1 | 16-197-00955 | Active | Gas | Poulk, A C |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.