Who operates Christian, J W W-8?

Christian, J W W-8 (API 16-183-05126) is operated by Unknown according to the Kentucky regulator's registry.

Is Christian, J W W-8 plugged or still active?

Christian, J W W-8 is a documented ORPHANED well — unplugged with no solvent operator of record.

Where is Christian, J W W-8 located?

Christian, J W W-8 is in Ohio County, Kentucky at 37.68959, -86.75543.

API 16-183-05126OrphanedOther type well

Christian, J W W-8

Other type well in Ohio County, Kentucky · operated by Unknown

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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Total depth

300 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #: 16-183-05126
Status: Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
Type: Other type(LOC)
County: Ohio
Coordinates: 37.68959, -86.75543
State record #: 157899

Operator

Unknown

Wells operated: 14,644
Active: 2,816
States: AL, CO, IL, KY, MI, MT, UT, WY

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Nearby wells

Well	API #	Status	Type	Operator
Hamilton, Sadie 5	16-183-04459	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Shoudy, E L
Sturgeon, Richard 1	16-183-02404	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Faith, James H
Hamilton, Sadie 6	16-183-01263	Active	Oil	Shoudy, E L
Lampkins, John 1	16-183-04583	Active	Oil	Freddie Lewis & Son
Hamilton, Sadie 1	16-183-03590	Plugged & abandoned	Oil	Shoudy, E L
Griffith & Wedding 4	16-183-01273	Active	Oil	Taylor, Don

Dataset updated July 2026 . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.