API 16-177-04714OrphanedOther type well
Shearn Coal Co 3
Other type well in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky · operated by Shearn Coal
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
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Drilling began
Completion
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Plug date
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Total depth
1,557 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-177-04714
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Other type(LOC)
- County
- Muhlenberg
- Coordinates
- 37.16966, -87.00840
- State record #
- 157066
Operator
- Wells operated
- 16
- Active
- 5
- States
- KY
- As filed
- SHEARN COAL CO
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mcpherson, Otha 1a | 16-177-03938 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Sullivan, Chester |
| Mcpherson, A J 1 | 16-177-03932 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Baker & Williams |
| Nolan Fagg Farm 1 | 16-141-00405 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Far Oil |
| Baugh 1 | KY:12719 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Helm, Carl |
| Whitescarver, Ernest 1 | 16-141-00115 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Dacar Energy, Inc |
| Forsythe, Perry 1 | 16-141-00219 | Other status | Other type | Mitchell & Associates, Inc |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.