API 16-175-00037OrphanedOil well
Sanders, Don 5
Oil well in Morgan County, Kentucky · operated by Kentucky Drilling
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
Oct 2, 1985
Drilling began
Completion
Oct 3, 1985
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,056 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-175-00037
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- Field
- Mima
- County
- Morgan
- Coordinates
- 37.90671, -83.02384
- State record #
- 60672
Operator
- Wells operated
- 18
- Active
- 10
- States
- KY
- As filed
- KENTUCKY DRILLING, INC
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blanton, Millard 5 | KY:42812 | Active | Oil | Ashland Oil & Refining Co, Inc |
| Witten, Pitt 4 | KY:43708 | Active | Oil | Ashland Oil & Refining Co, Inc |
| Witten, Pitt 12 | KY:43716 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Ashland Oil & Refining Co, Inc |
| Hunley, Keith Kh-1 | 16-153-04461 | Active | Gas | Slone Energy, LLC |
| Adams, W S 84-X | 16-153-00352 | Orphaned | Oil | The Wiser Oil Co & Petroleum Exp |
| Witten, Pitt W22 | KY:43726 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Ashland Oil & Refining Co, Inc |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.