API 16-177-00765OrphanedOil well
Mcghee, Eura 1
Oil well in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky · operated by Sullivan Chester
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
Nov 11, 1983
Drilling began
Completion
Nov 13, 1983
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,215 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-177-00765
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Muhlenberg
- Coordinates
- 37.09185, -87.13290
- State record #
- 53021
Operator
- Wells operated
- 216
- Active
- 30
- States
- KY
- As filed
- SULLIVAN, CHESTER
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson, O D 1 | 16-141-00309 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Duke, Allan |
| 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 |
| Rager, Ruby 6 | 16-219-00225 | Other status | Other type | Lorado Oil, Inc |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.