API 16-197-00083OrphanedOil well
Miller-Prewitt-Goff Heirs 'D' 2-16
Oil well in Powell County, Kentucky · operated by Sun Exploration & Production
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
Jun 15, 1982
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,090 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-197-00083
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- Field
- Big Sinking
- County
- Powell
- Coordinates
- 37.72116, -83.70755
- State record #
- 16433
Operator
- Wells operated
- 318
- Active
- 2
- States
- AL, CA, CO, KY, MS, ND, NM, WY
- As filed
- SUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rogers, Clyde 13 | 16-129-04890 | Active | Oil | Rogers, Clyde |
| Sipple, Elizabeth ? | 16-129-06547 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Unknown |
| Sipple, Elizabeth 46p | 16-129-04516 | Other status | Other type | Sipple Oil Co |
| Wheeler, Marvin 1 | 16-129-03557 | Orphaned | Oil | Beacon Oil Co |
| Sipple, Elizabeth 41 | 16-129-01190 | Active | Oil | Sipple Oil Co |
| Sipple, Elizabeth 50 | 16-129-04376 | Active | Oil | Sipple Oil Co |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.