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API 16-177-00157OrphanedGas well

Laster, Ray 5

Gas well in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky · operated by Blue Sky 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

Sep 2, 1981

Plug date

Total depth

1,083 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
16-177-00157
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
Type
Gas(GAS)
Field
Bivins School
County
Muhlenberg
Coordinates
37.09680, -87.19626
State record #
15021

Operator

Blue Sky Oil

Wells operated
92
Active
7
States
KY
As filed
BLUE SKY OIL CO

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Turner, Hargis & Glenn Goebel 316-219-00469Plugged & abandonedOther typeTiger Air Rotary, Inc
Henderson, O L 116-047-00527OrphanedOther typeL & L Drilling Co
Turner, Hargis & Glenn Goebel 216-219-00468Plugged & abandonedOther typeVogler, John F
Francis, Randall 116-219-00236Other statusOther typeK M R W Oil Co, Inc
Oatts, Malcolm 116-047-00163ActiveOilGeneral Mining Corp
Winn, Melvin 116-219-00262Plugged & abandonedOther typeLorado Oil, Inc

Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.