API 16-183-01987OrphanedOil well
Bickett Heirs 1
Oil well in Ohio County, Kentucky · operated by Monitor Petroleum
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.
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Drilling began
Completion
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Plug date
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Total depth
430 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-183-01987
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Ohio
- Coordinates
- 37.70305, -86.77969
- State record #
- 2036345
Operator
- Wells operated
- 96
- Active
- 8
- States
- AL, KY, MS, NY, WV
- As filed
- MONITOR PETROLEUM CO
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roby, Gordon 3o | 16-183-01325 | Orphaned | Oil | Empire Oil & Gas Co |
| Ambrose, S 3 | KY:2032721 | Active | Oil | Rex Oil |
| Midkiff 2 | 16-183-03953 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Helm, Carl |
| Mckinley 16 | 16-183-05651 | Other status | Other type | Unknown |
| Mckinley 11 | 16-183-05656 | Other status | Other type | Unknown |
| Midkiff, Bennie 2 | 16-183-03943 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Helm, Carl |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.