API 16-177-00963OrphanedOil well
Mayes, Lewis 3
Oil well in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky · operated by Dl Morris Oil
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
Dec 10, 1985
Drilling began
Completion
Feb 18, 1987
Plug date
—
Total depth
835 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-177-00963
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- Field
- Penrod Northwest
- County
- Muhlenberg
- Coordinates
- 37.14052, -87.02404
- State record #
- 66074
Operator
- Wells operated
- 1
- Active
- 0
- States
- KY
- As filed
- D L MORRIS OIL CO, INC
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hardison, William 1 | KY:12751 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Hembree, Owen |
| Whitman Heirs 1 | 16-141-00037 | Active | Oil | Mullenax, Grant |
| Whitman, Gene & Hester & D Drake 1 | 16-141-00034 | Active | Oil | Mullenax, Grant |
| White, Magdalene 1 | 16-141-00049 | Orphaned | Oil | Greathouse, Harold |
| Hardison, William 2 | KY:12752 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Hembree, Owen |
| Crafton, Elmer 3 | 16-141-00097 | Active | Oil | Dacar Energy, Inc |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.