API 16-197-00998OrphanedOther type well
Watson, I J ?
Other type well in Powell County, Kentucky · operated by Unknown
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.
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Registry record
- API #
- 16-197-00998
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Other type(LOC)
- County
- Powell
- Coordinates
- 37.74705, -83.82381
- State record #
- 157408
Operator
- Wells operated
- 14,644
- Active
- 2,816
- States
- AL, CO, IL, KY, MI, MT, UT, WY
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shearer 2 | 16-129-05895 | Other status | Other type | Uae Investco 2 (Lee), LLC |
| Shuler, Harry 1 | 16-129-04805 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Unknown |
| Shearer 1 | 16-129-05842 | Other status | Other type | Uae Investco 2 (Lee), LLC |
| Stamper Heirs 1 | 16-129-04807 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Unknown |
| Newman Heirs 5 | 16-129-04810 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Unknown |
| Newman Heirs 1 | 16-129-04561 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Unknown |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.