API 16-183-01297OrphanedInjection well
Royal Heirs E3wb
Injection 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
Sep 1, 1978
Plug date
—
Total depth
740 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-183-01297
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Injection(SRI)
- Field
- Deanefield Cons
- County
- Ohio
- Coordinates
- 37.63750, -86.78004
- State record #
- 19130
Operator
- Wells operated
- 383
- Active
- 79
- States
- CA, KY, WV
- As filed
- EMPIRE OIL & GAS CO, INC
Location & nearby wells
Operate this well?
Claim your operator profile to keep well records accurate — verified operators can correct statuses and add plugging documentation.
Claim your operator profileNearby wells
| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smith, T H 2 | KY:2033184 | Other status | Other type | Wana Oil Co |
| Johnston, K R 1 | 16-183-03745 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Beeson, Richard W |
| Handley, Calib 2 | 16-183-03594 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Hobson Oil Co, Inc |
| Cox, Albert 1 | KY:90506 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Wood Oil Co |
| Smith, T H 3 | KY:2033185 | Other status | Other type | Wana Oil Co |
| Handley, C D & Audrey 1 | 16-183-02471 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | James, William E |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.