Who operates Drake, P Y Po4-P?

Drake, P Y Po4-P (API 16-197-00479) is operated by Compass Development Co according to the Kentucky regulator's registry.

Is Drake, P Y Po4-P plugged or still active?

Drake, P Y Po4-P is a documented ORPHANED well — unplugged with no solvent operator of record.

Where is Drake, P Y Po4-P located?

Drake, P Y Po4-P is in Powell County, Kentucky at 37.74542, -83.70692.

API 16-197-00479OrphanedOil well

Drake, P Y Po4-P

Oil well in Powell County, Kentucky · operated by Compass Development

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

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Drilling began

Completion

Jan 12, 1980

Plug date

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Total depth

1,010 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #: 16-197-00479
Status: Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
Type: Oil(OIL)
County: Powell
Coordinates: 37.74542, -83.70692
State record #: 2036928

Operator

Compass Development

Wells operated: 170
Active: 2
States: KY
As filed: COMPASS DEVELOPMENT CO

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Nearby wells

Well	API #	Status	Type	Operator
Tipton, D 8p	16-129-01378	Active	Oil	Ravenna Oil Co, Inc
Kincaid, Bud 22p	16-129-01787	Active	Oil	Ravenna Oil Co, Inc
Flesher Lease 72p	16-129-04457	Other status	Other type	Ravenna Oil Co, Inc
Lutes, Tom 2	16-129-05657	Active	Oil	Triad Resources, Inc
Seale, Sam & Wilma S1	16-129-01428	Active	Oil	Don Perkins & Associates, Inc
Ashcraft, William Heirs 5p	16-129-05254	Other status	Other type	The Wiser Oil Co

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