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API 16-177-02233OrphanedOther type well

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

Sep 30, 1961

Drilling began

Completion

Oct 18, 1961

Plug date

Total depth

795 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
16-177-02233
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
Type
Other type(WS)
County
Muhlenberg
Coordinates
37.11196, -87.31224
State record #
2028842

Operator

Ashland Oil

Wells operated
241
Active
25
States
AR, CA, KY, LA, MS, ND, WY

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Alvis, Joe 1KY:54669Plugged & abandonedOther typeGolden West Oil
Powell, Victor 116-219-00325Plugged & abandonedOther typePowell, Ronald H
Rager, Bill 116-047-01523Plugged & abandonedOther typeSmith, James E
West, J T 1KY:2003586Plugged & abandonedOther typeHolman, Hobson E
Simmons, Bobby Dell & Martha 116-047-00302Other statusOther typeCaldwell Energy Resources, Inc
Cook, Eula Lee 116-047-01284Plugged & abandonedOther typeGlory-Ventures

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