API 16-177-00523OrphanedOil well
Gardner, Mark 3
Oil well in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky · operated by Smith James E
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
Jul 18, 1983
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,055 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-177-00523
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- Field
- Rosewood South
- County
- Muhlenberg
- Coordinates
- 37.09702, -87.13302
- State record #
- 418
Operator
- Wells operated
- 218
- Active
- 17
- States
- KY
- As filed
- SMITH, JAMES E
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turner, Hargis & Glenn Goebel 2 | 16-219-00468 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Vogler, John F |
| Francis, Randall 1 | 16-219-00236 | Other status | Other type | K M R W Oil Co, Inc |
| Winn, Melvin 1 | 16-219-00262 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Lorado Oil, Inc |
| Turner, Hargis & Glenn Goebel 1 | 16-219-00467 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Vogler, John F |
| Pendley, Alfred E 1 | 16-219-00119 | Other status | Other type | Covenant Oil, Inc |
| Petrie, Ira 1 | 16-219-00434 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Sullivan, Chester |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.