API 16-177-01352OrphanedOil well
Geibel Heirs 4
Oil well in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky · operated by Creek 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 30, 1960
Drilling began
Completion
Apr 19, 1961
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,911 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-177-01352
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- Field
- New Cypress
- County
- Muhlenberg
- Coordinates
- 37.23508, -87.24897
- State record #
- 93487
Operator
- Wells operated
- 158
- Active
- 38
- States
- KY, MT, WY
- As filed
- CREEK OIL CO, INC
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fauntleroy, Teresa & Lee D-7 | 16-177-02390 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Hardy, Mccombs Sr |
| Peterson, J F 20 | 16-177-01054 | Active | Oil | Hiawatha Oil & Gas Co |
| Putty "B" 8 | KY:2005214 | Active | Oil | Drake, Truman (Now Ashland) |
| Lear, Elgin 1 | 16-177-03876 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Blue Sky Oil Co |
| PETERSON, J F unknown | 16-047-01958 | Other status | Other type | Unknown |
| Lile, W T 1 | 16-177-00888 | Active | Oil | Hiawatha Oil & Gas Co |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.