API 16-177-00086OrphanedOil well
Jessup, Norman James 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 1, 1981
Plug date
Jun 12, 2023
Total depth
2,040 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-177-00086
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- Field
- Bards Hill
- County
- Muhlenberg
- Coordinates
- 37.20691, -87.26769
- State record #
- 15167
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan, Albert 4 | 16-047-00237 | Orphaned | Other type | Still, James C Jr |
| Sigger, C 13 | KY:2005160 | Other status | Other type | Morburger, C |
| Lacefield 3 | KY:2029662 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Jackson & Wrather |
| Cary, Mabel 1 | 16-177-03476 | Other status | Other type | Davis, T R |
| Wells, Lee Roy 8 | 16-047-00951 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Marvin Young Enterprises, Inc |
| Wells, Lee Roy 8 | 16-047-00336 | Active | Oil | Marvin Young Enterprises, Inc |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.