API 16-177-00504OrphanedOil well
Boggess, John 2
Oil well in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky · operated by United Petroleum
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
May 1, 1983
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,150 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-177-00504
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- Field
- Bivins School
- County
- Muhlenberg
- Coordinates
- 37.09101, -87.17706
- State record #
- 23951
Operator
- Wells operated
- 235
- Active
- 16
- States
- CO, KS, KY, LA, MI, MT, OH, WY
- As filed
- UNITED PETROLEUM CO
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Groves, Jimmy 1 | 16-219-00379 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Lorado Oil, Inc |
| Peterson, D L 3 | 16-219-00263 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Lorado Oil, Inc |
| Laster 1 | KY:54685 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Marhill Oil & Gas Co |
| Peterson, D L 2 | 16-219-00261 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Lorado Oil, Inc |
| Peterson, D L 1 | 16-219-00090 | Orphaned | Oil | Lorado Oil, Inc |
| Peterson, D L 4 | 16-219-00433 | Other status | Other type | Lorado Oil, Inc |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.