API 16-177-00080OrphanedOil well
Jessup, James & Alma 1
Oil well in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky · operated by Frontier Oil
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
Mar 13, 1981
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,363 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-177-00080
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- Field
- Bards Hill
- County
- Muhlenberg
- Coordinates
- 37.21252, -87.29037
- State record #
- 15174
Operator
- Wells operated
- 301
- Active
- 2
- States
- CA, IL, KS, KY, NM
- As filed
- FRONTIER OIL CORP
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drake, C O 1 | KY:89875 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Ingle & Fletcher |
| Chandler, E L 8 | KY:2029102 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Skiles & Mt Carmel Drlg Co |
| Hill, Kenneth 11 | 16-177-00447 | Orphaned | Oil | Hawk Drilling Co, Inc |
| Jones, Roy 1 | 16-177-01642 | Orphaned | Other type | Imperial Drilling Co, Inc |
| Lemons, John W 12 | KY:18703 | Active | Oil | Marhill Oil & Gas Co |
| Jackson, James 1 | 16-177-03797 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Troutman, Billy M |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.