Who operates Drake, P Y 51srp?

Drake, P Y 51srp (API 16-197-00460) is operated by Faulkner Drilling Co according to the Kentucky regulator's registry.

Is Drake, P Y 51srp plugged or still active?

Drake, P Y 51srp is a documented ORPHANED well — unplugged with no solvent operator of record.

Where is Drake, P Y 51srp located?

Drake, P Y 51srp is in Powell County, Kentucky at 37.75920, -83.70787.

API 16-197-00460OrphanedOil well

Drake, P Y 51srp

Oil well in Powell County, Kentucky · operated by Faulkner Drilling

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

Feb 9, 1976

Drilling began

Completion

Feb 10, 1976

Plug date

—

Total depth

801 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #: 16-197-00460
Status: Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
Type: Oil(OIL)
County: Powell
Coordinates: 37.75920, -83.70787
State record #: 2037633

Operator

Faulkner Drilling

Wells operated: 44
Active: 0
States: KY
As filed: FAULKNER DRILLING CO

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Nearby wells

Well	API #	Status	Type	Operator
South Flahaven 46w	16-129-03329	Other status	Other type	Hydrocarbon Res, Inc
Abner, Doll (Tr 2) 6	16-129-03155	Active	Oil	The Wiser Oil Co
South Flahaven 88p	16-129-03305	Orphaned	Other type	Hydrocarbon Res, Inc
Hobbs, Lubert (Tr 4) 6p	16-129-01526	Active	Oil	Ravenna Oil Co, Inc
Flahaven Land Co 35	KY:74522	Plugged & abandoned	Oil	Ohio Oil Co
Flahaven Lease 16w	16-129-00446	Plugged & abandoned	Injection	Ravenna Oil Co, Inc

Dataset updated July 2026 . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.