API 16-183-00332OrphanedOil well
Griffith & Wedding 1
Oil well in Ohio County, Kentucky · operated by Hercules 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
Aug 7, 1982
Plug date
—
Total depth
798 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-183-00332
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- Field
- Taffy Northeast
- County
- Ohio
- Coordinates
- 37.57350, -86.85013
- State record #
- 24187
Operator
- Wells operated
- 797
- Active
- 85
- States
- KY, LA
- As filed
- HERCULES PETROLEUM CO, INC
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hns Investments LLC 1 | 16-183-05449 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Fenix Oil & Gas Resources |
| Christian, G J 1 | KY:100839 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Quisenberry, Porter |
| Young 1 | KY:54260 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Unknown |
| Phipps, John 1 | KY:15487 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Unknown |
| Milligan, Dane 1 | 16-183-03986 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Ryan Oil Co |
| Woosley, Everett 1 | KY:54259 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Yunker, Milton & Associates |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.