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API 16-177-01112OrphanedOther type well

Jones, Morton 1

Other type well in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky · operated by Hupp 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

Jul 30, 1956

Drilling began

Completion

Aug 9, 1956

Plug date

Total depth

2,113 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
16-177-01112
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
Type
Other type(D&A)
Field
Buck Knob
County
Muhlenberg
Coordinates
37.19208, -87.12404
State record #
93397

Operator

Hupp Oil

Wells operated
166
Active
34
States
IL, KY, WV
As filed
HUPP OIL CO

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Boggess, Clyde 316-177-00603Plugged & abandonedOther typeMcintosh, William E
Boggess, Pete 1KY:2028498Plugged & abandonedOther typeHiggins Oil Co
Mcphearson, E M 216-177-03935Plugged & abandonedOther typeSurf Oil Co
Cary, Drake 116-177-03471Plugged & abandonedOilDavis, T R
Jones, Gene 116-177-01650Plugged & abandonedOther typeMcintosh, William E
Yonts, Larry 1a16-177-01825Plugged & abandonedOilCanary, Louis

Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.