API 16-197-00070OrphanedOil well
Miller-Prewitt-Goff Heirs 'E' 95
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 24, 1981
Plug date
—
Total depth
996 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-197-00070
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- Field
- Big Sinking
- County
- Powell
- Coordinates
- 37.73484, -83.73966
- State record #
- 16384
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fraley, Claude 8 | 16-129-00485 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Royal State Drilling Corp |
| Lee County Land Co Jefferson Tr 2p | 16-129-05082 | Other status | Other type | Kincaid, Cecil |
| Friend, Gene 9 | 16-129-05499 | Other status | Other type | Kincaid, Cecil |
| Friend, Gene 3a | 16-129-05498 | Orphaned | Other type | Kincaid, Cecil |
| Fraley, Claude Un | 16-129-06684 | Other status | Other type | Unknown |
| Friend, Gene 6 | 16-129-00542 | Active | Oil | Royal State Drilling Corp |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.