API 16-197-00068OrphanedOil well
Miller-Prewitt-Goff Heirs 'E' 68
Oil well in Powell County, Kentucky · operated by Sun Oil
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
Nov 21, 1981
Plug date
—
Total depth
985 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-197-00068
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- Field
- Big Sinking
- County
- Powell
- Coordinates
- 37.73643, -83.74338
- State record #
- 16382
Operator
- Wells operated
- 1,944
- Active
- 221
- States
- AL, AR, CA, CO, IL, KY, MI, MS, MT, ND, NM, OK, PA, UT, WY
- As filed
- SUN OIL CO
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gabbard, Frank 6p | 16-129-01755 | Active | Oil | Ravenna Oil Co, Inc |
| Estes, Millard 1 | 16-129-05553 | Orphaned | Other type | Ohio Kentucky Oil Corporation |
| Thomas, C D 2p | 16-129-01765 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Ravenna Oil Co, Inc |
| Hill, Minnie 33 | 16-129-05793 | Active | Oil | Triad Resources, Inc |
| Thomas, C D 1p | 16-129-02438 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Ravenna Oil Co, Inc |
| Kincaid, Bud 10p | 16-129-01758 | Active | Oil | Ravenna Oil Co, Inc |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.