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API 16-197-00462OrphanedOil well

Drake, P Y (Estate) 53

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

Apr 27, 1976

Drilling began

Completion

Apr 30, 1976

Plug date

Total depth

861 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
16-197-00462
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
Type
Oil(O&G)
County
Powell
Coordinates
37.75995, -83.70752
State record #
2037635

Operator

Faulkner Drilling

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

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Flahaven Lease 13p16-129-00445OrphanedOilRavenna Oil Co, Inc
Flahaven Land Co 616-129-04906Plugged & abandonedOther typeUnknown
Shoemaker, H T W216-129-03968ActiveInjectionWagner, E J
Lutes, Enos 14a16-129-01301ActiveOilRexplore, Koil & Concord Drlg
Little, Albert Jr 116-129-01403Plugged & abandonedOilRexplore, Koil & Concord Drlg
Wagner & Lamb Oil Co 116-129-05287Plugged & abandonedOilKincaid, Cecil

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