API 16-177-00128OrphanedOil well
Brigance, G. W. 8
Oil well in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky · operated by Florence 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
Dec 3, 1962
Drilling began
Completion
Jan 26, 1963
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,042 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-177-00128
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Muhlenberg
- Coordinates
- 37.11900, -87.03882
- State record #
- 2029914
Operator
- Wells operated
- 6
- Active
- 1
- States
- IL, KY
- As filed
- FLORENCE OIL COMPANY
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baugh 1 | KY:12608 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Marhill Oil & Gas Co |
| Hinton, Clacy 1 | 16-141-00304 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Mullenax, Grant |
| Buie, William 2 | 16-141-00061 | Other status | Other type | Greathouse, Harold |
| Baker, Charles Jr 1 | 16-141-00244 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Potts, G Buford |
| Porter, Glenn 4 | 16-141-00038 | Active | Oil | Greathouse, Harold |
| Crafton, Bernard & C Sharp 1 | 16-141-00154 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Baker, Charles Jr |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.