API 16-197-00659OrphanedOil well
Mays, James Heirs 31
Oil well in Powell County, Kentucky · operated by Neil 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
—
Drilling began
Completion
Apr 20, 1961
Plug date
—
Total depth
699 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-197-00659
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- Field
- Ashley
- County
- Powell
- Coordinates
- 37.75516, -83.71554
- State record #
- 82606
Operator
- Wells operated
- 141
- Active
- 47
- States
- KY
- As filed
- NEIL OIL CO
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day Heirs 1 | 16-129-06534 | Orphaned | Other type | Unknown |
| Davis, Sallie 53 | 16-129-04901 | Active | Oil | Superior Oil Corp |
| Shackelford-Adams-Shoemaker Unit 3p | 16-129-04529 | Other status | Other type | Ravenna Oil Co, Inc |
| Spears, James H 6 | 16-129-05200 | Other status | Other type | Preston Oil Co |
| Little, Albert Jr 3p | 16-129-01964 | Active | Oil | Ravenna Oil Co, Inc |
| Davis, Sallie 7 | KY:78446 | Active | Oil | Superior Oil Corp |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.