API 16-177-00538OrphanedOil well
Scott, Leland 1
Oil well in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky · operated by Petro 7
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
Oct 29, 1983
Plug date
—
Total depth
2,103 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-177-00538
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- Field
- Yeargins Chapel
- County
- Muhlenberg
- Coordinates
- 37.20919, -87.30377
- State record #
- 30593
Operator
- Wells operated
- 357
- Active
- 9
- States
- KY
- As filed
- PETRO 7, INC
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wells, Lee Roy 7 | 16-047-00949 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Marvin Young Enterprises, Inc |
| Estes-Wells (Joel Wells-Surf) 11 | 16-047-01332 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Har-Ken Oil Co |
| Walker, Richard Et Al 4 | 16-177-04820 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Tinsley Corporation |
| Lemons, John W 14 | KY:18704 | Active | Oil | Marhill Oil & Gas Co |
| Lemons, John W 42 | KY:2005123 | Other status | Other type | Marhill (Vandenbark) |
| Young, Marvin 6 | 16-177-00446 | Active | Oil | Marvin Young Enterprises, Inc |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.