API 16-183-01216OrphanedGas well
Griffith Minerals Et Al 1
Gas 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
Oct 26, 1961
Plug date
—
Total depth
782 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-183-01216
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Gas(GAS)
- County
- Ohio
- Coordinates
- 37.59884, -86.82011
- State record #
- 2035568
Operator
- Wells operated
- 383
- Active
- 79
- States
- CA, KY, WV
- As filed
- EMPIRE OIL & GAS CO
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Autry 1 | KY:100350 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | D J & S Oil Co |
| King | KY:15480 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Unknown |
| Tucker, D 1 | KY:54252 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Ford, W H |
| Luttrell, Robert 2 | 16-183-05437 | Orphaned | Oil | Beaver Dam Coal Co |
| Renfrow, Norma 1 | 16-183-04112 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Daugherty, Robert |
| Tucker, J D 1 | KY:54254 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Evans, M P |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.