API 16-177-00516OrphanedOil well
Hill, Kenneth 4c
Oil well in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky · operated by Commonwealth Drilling
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 4, 1983
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,072 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-177-00516
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- Field
- Hardeson
- County
- Muhlenberg
- Coordinates
- 37.09606, -87.24941
- State record #
- 23969
Operator
- Wells operated
- 79
- Active
- 2
- States
- KY
- As filed
- COMMONWEALTH DRILLING CO, INC
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winn, Melvin 1 | 16-219-00166 | Orphaned | Other type | Canary, Louis |
| Petrie, Ira 1a | 16-219-00435 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Sullivan, Chester |
| Winn, Melvin 4 | 16-219-00091 | Orphaned | Oil | Lorado Oil, Inc |
| Malabone, Gordon 1 | 16-047-00530 | Orphaned | Other type | Comanche Oil Exploration, Inc |
| Turner, Hargis & Glenn Goebel 3 | 16-219-00469 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Tiger Air Rotary, Inc |
| Henderson, O L 1 | 16-047-00527 | Orphaned | Other type | L & L Drilling Co |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.