API 16-177-00270OrphanedOther type well
Kennedy, E 1
Other type well in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky · operated by Hanley & Bird
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
Mar 19, 1956
Drilling began
Completion
Apr 9, 1956
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,785 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-177-00270
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Other type(D&A)
- County
- Muhlenberg
- Coordinates
- 37.16822, -87.16665
- State record #
- 2031240
Operator
- Wells operated
- 339
- Active
- 51
- States
- KY, NY, PA, WV, WY
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wells, Darrell 1 | 16-177-04360 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Smith, James E |
| Wells, Darrell 1 | 16-177-01658 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Lorado Oil, Inc |
| Hardcastle, James 1 | 16-219-00139 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Dacar Energy, Inc |
| Johnston, Jeff 2b | 16-047-01894 | Active | Oil | Hilltopper Energy, LLC |
| Wells, Rufus 2 | 16-219-00265 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Baker, Charles Jr |
| Skipworth, Frank W4 | 16-177-04207 | Other status | Other type | Ryan Oil Co |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.