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API 16-177-00513OrphanedGas well

Wells, Rufus 1

Gas well in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky · operated by Baker Charles Jr

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

Apr 28, 1983

Plug date

Total depth

884 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
16-177-00513
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
Type
Gas(GAS)
Field
Rosewood South
County
Muhlenberg
Coordinates
37.05172, -87.10373
State record #
23858

Operator

Baker Charles Jr

Wells operated
39
Active
4
States
KY
As filed
BAKER, CHARLES JR

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Nearby wells

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Mcintosh, William 116-219-00186Plugged & abandonedOther typeCooksey-Polk Oil Co, Inc
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Hall, H 1KY:54705Plugged & abandonedOther typeHaley & Ware Et Al
UnknownKY:12619Plugged & abandonedOther typeUnknown
Tatum, Delmas 116-219-00491Other statusOther typeCatlett, John
Jordan, Jeffery 316-219-00407Plugged & abandonedOther typeLorado Oil, Inc

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