API 16-177-04715OrphanedOther type well
Shearn Coal Co 1
Other type well in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky · operated by Skelly 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.
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Drilling began
Completion
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Plug date
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Total depth
1,538 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-177-04715
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Other type(LOC)
- County
- Muhlenberg
- Coordinates
- 37.17083, -87.00943
- State record #
- 157068
Operator
- Wells operated
- 604
- Active
- 22
- States
- AL, AR, CO, IL, KY, LA, MI, MS, MT, ND, OK, UT, WY
- As filed
- SKELLY OIL CO
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cary, L D 1 | 16-141-00392 | Other status | Other type | Dacar Energy, Inc |
| Hanekamp, Mary Carol 2 | 16-141-00112 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Dacar Energy, Inc |
| Hanekamp, Mary Carol 3 | 16-141-00113 | Active | Gas | Dacar Energy, Inc |
| Mcghee, Hazel 2a | 16-177-01823 | Orphaned | Other type | Canary, Louis |
| Jones, Charles 2 | 16-219-00402 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Smith, James A |
| Hanekamp, Mary Carol 1 | 16-141-00111 | Active | Oil | Dacar Energy, Inc |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.