API 16-183-00381OrphanedOther type well
Nozette, Morris 1
Other type well in Ohio County, Kentucky · operated by Empire Oil & Gas
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
Feb 18, 1983
Plug date
—
Total depth
327 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-183-00381
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Other type(WS)
- Field
- Pleasant Ridge
- County
- Ohio
- Coordinates
- 37.60111, -86.91945
- State record #
- 26766
Operator
- Wells operated
- 383
- Active
- 79
- States
- CA, KY, WV
- As filed
- EMPIRE OIL & GAS CO, INC
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smith & Cox 1 | KY:15410 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Kentucky Natural Gas Corp |
| Barnard, J T 1 | KY:15459 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Stanco |
| Smith, Franklin 1 | 16-183-00014 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Smith, H C |
| Simmerman, Jessie 5 | KY:69609 | Active | Gas | Bolling & Callas |
| Smith, Frank 2 | 16-183-00015 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Smith, H C |
| King | KY:15479 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Unknown |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.