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API 16-177-02140OrphanedOil well

Kincheloe, J R 1

Oil well in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky · operated by Wilson Petroleum

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

Drilling began

Completion

May 28, 1957

Plug date

Total depth

2,120 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
16-177-02140
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
Muhlenberg
Coordinates
37.25169, -87.33075
State record #
2031567

Operator

Wilson Petroleum

Wells operated
23
Active
1
States
KY, OH, WV
As filed
WILSON PETROLEUM CO

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Peterson, Terry 116-177-04080Other statusOther typePetro-7, Inc
Wells, Otha 216-177-03127Plugged & abandonedOther typeBlack Tower Oil & Gas, Inc
Peterson, Terry 216-177-04081Other statusOther typePetro-7, Inc
Hill, Mrs. E 116-177-04653Plugged & abandonedOther typeWa. Wickliffe - M. Watts
Mark, Bob 116-177-02411Plugged & abandonedOther typeBlack Tower Oil & Gas, Inc
Walker, T W 116-177-02402Plugged & abandonedOther typeBlack Tower Oil & Gas, Inc

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