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API 16-197-00199OrphanedOil well

Southfork Unit K5p

Oil well in Powell County, Kentucky · operated by Wright Energy

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

Aug 25, 1983

Drilling began

Completion

Aug 25, 1983

Plug date

Total depth

825 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
16-197-00199
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
Field
Irvine-Furnace Cons
County
Powell
Coordinates
37.76261, -83.81027
State record #
72162

Operator

Wright Energy

Wells operated
193
Active
15
States
KY
As filed
WRIGHT ENERGY CORP

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Nearby wells

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Flahaven Lease 37w16-129-00417Plugged & abandonedInjectionRavenna Oil Co, Inc
South Flahaven (Us Forest Serv) 70p16-129-03287Plugged & abandonedOther typeHydrocarbon Res Inc

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