API 16-183-00645OrphanedOil well
Jewell Heirs 6
Oil well in Ohio County, Kentucky · operated by Ambrose B Sterling
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
Sep 4, 1962
Plug date
—
Total depth
814 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-183-00645
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Ohio
- Coordinates
- 37.57988, -86.92798
- State record #
- 2031962
Operator
- Wells operated
- 488
- Active
- 165
- States
- KY
- As filed
- AMBROSE, B STERLING
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milligan, A D 1 | KY:15467 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Snowden & Mcsweeney Co |
| Smiley, William L Et Ux 1 | 16-183-04220 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Vincent, James K |
| Barnard, E P 1 | KY:15485 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Ashland Oil & Refining Co, Inc |
| Milligan, Dane 1 | 16-183-04594 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Affiliated Holdings, Inc |
| Alvey, David A & Margaret 1 | 16-183-05450 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Fenix Oil & Gas Resources |
| Yeiser, K N 1 | KY:15483 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Noe, E D |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.