API 16-197-00277OrphanedGas well
Benningfield, Matt 1
Gas well in Powell County, Kentucky · operated by Security 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
Aug 30, 1983
Drilling began
Completion
Jul 20, 1990
Plug date
—
Total depth
2,060 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-197-00277
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Gas(DG)
- County
- Powell
- Coordinates
- 37.83115, -83.80502
- State record #
- 101631
Operator
- Wells operated
- 6
- Active
- 0
- States
- KY
- As filed
- SECURITY OIL CO
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wells, J J W8 | 16-129-04170 | Active | Injection | Unknown |
| Prewitt, Miller, Goff & Wells Hrs 13gw | 16-129-02647 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Bretagne, G P |
| Gourley, Sutton & Mcdaniels 60w | 16-129-05526 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Petroleum Exploration Co |
| Gourley, Sutton & Mcdaniels 47 | KY:23446 | Active | Oil | Petroleum Exploration Co |
| Proffitt, J W Heirs 40w | 16-129-05152 | Active | Injection | Felmont Oil Corp |
| Townsend, Garrett 6-X | 16-129-02416 | Active | Oil | Petroleum Exploration Co |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.