API 16-183-01616OrphanedOil well
Taylor Heirs 2
Oil well in Ohio County, Kentucky · operated by Legg Ed
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
Oct 9, 1966
Drilling began
Completion
—
Plug date
—
Total depth
417 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-183-01616
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Ohio
- Coordinates
- 37.70307, -86.82976
- State record #
- 2037117
Operator
- Wells operated
- 11
- Active
- 1
- States
- KY
- As filed
- LEGG, ED
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roby, Gordon 3o | 16-183-01325 | Orphaned | Oil | Empire Oil & Gas Co |
| King B | 16-183-05669 | Other status | Other type | Unknown |
| Ambrose, S 3 | KY:2032721 | Active | Oil | Rex Oil |
| Midkiff 2 | 16-183-03953 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Helm, Carl |
| Daniels, E 3(5) | KY:2031981 | Other status | Other type | Day Bros |
| Jewell, J E 4 | 16-183-02543 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | H & H Oil Company |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.