API 16-177-02248OrphanedOil well
Zeigler Coal Co 5
Oil well in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky · operated by Miller Jc & Ashland
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
Dec 21, 1955
Plug date
—
Total depth
2,066 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-177-02248
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Muhlenberg
- Coordinates
- 37.27533, -87.35367
- State record #
- 2031370
Operator
- Wells operated
- 9
- Active
- 0
- States
- KY
- As filed
- MILLER, J C & ASHLAND
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirkwood, Georgia 3 | 16-107-00193 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | L & L Drilling Co |
| Browning, Ira Heirs 2 | 16-177-00435 | Active | Oil | Sullivan, Chester |
| Kirkwood, H 1 | KY:105452 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Downing, R G |
| Peterson, Adrian 3 | 16-177-00547 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Petro 7, Inc |
| Peterson, Adrian 8 | 16-177-00606 | Other status | Other type | Heritage Resources, Inc |
| Putnam, Clarence-W H Thompson 2 | 16-177-00585 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Petro 7, Inc |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.