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API 16-183-05460OrphanedOther type well

Whitaker Heirs 1

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.

Spud date

Drilling began

Completion

Plug date

Total depth

650 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
16-183-05460
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
Type
Other type(LOC)
County
Ohio
Coordinates
37.61181, -86.87930
State record #
155685

Operator

Unknown

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

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Sandefur, R D 116-183-04185Plugged & abandonedOther typeHoffman, George A
Ashley Heirs 1-2KY:15421Plugged & abandonedOther typeMinnette, John F
Bennett Heirs 1KY:15433Plugged & abandonedOther typeKy Nat Gas Co-Wittmer Oil Co
Ashby, D 1KY:15418Plugged & abandonedOther typeWest, William
Greer Heirs 1KY:15436Plugged & abandonedOther typeClark & Snyder
Chinn 1KY:15427Plugged & abandonedOther typeBoyer Petroleum Co

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