API 16-177-01623OrphanedOil well
Sentry Royalty Co 6
Oil well in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky · operated by Rowe Fred W
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
Aug 7, 1961
Drilling began
Completion
Aug 17, 1961
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,999 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-177-01623
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- Field
- New Cypress
- County
- Muhlenberg
- Coordinates
- 37.23818, -87.24244
- State record #
- 25334
Operator
- Wells operated
- 51
- Active
- 15
- States
- KY
- As filed
- ROWE, FRED W
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prowse, I S Un | 16-177-05024 | Orphaned | Other type | Unknown |
| Grace, Hazel 'A' (Joe Simpkins) 10a | 16-177-01767 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Simpkins, Joe |
| Simpson, G L 1 | KY:83225 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Mcintosh, Luther |
| Sharber, Leland 5 | 16-047-00236 | Orphaned | Other type | Soldner, Bill |
| Sharber, Lesland 1 | 16-047-01090 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Wittmer Oil & Gas Co |
| White - Cisney Wsw | 16-177-02349 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Mccombs Hardy |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.