Who operates Litton, S J 1?

Litton, S J 1 (API 16-205-00013) is operated by Young, L C according to the Kentucky regulator's registry.

Is Litton, S J 1 plugged or still active?

Litton, S J 1 is a documented ORPHANED well — unplugged with no solvent operator of record.

Where is Litton, S J 1 located?

Litton, S J 1 is in Rowan County, Kentucky at 38.21482, -83.48255, in the North Triplett field.

API 16-205-00013OrphanedGas well

Litton, S J 1

Gas well in Rowan County, Kentucky · operated by Young

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

Jul 14, 1934

Drilling began

Completion

Jul 20, 1934

Plug date

—

Total depth

323 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #: 16-205-00013
Status: Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
Type: Gas(GAS)
Field: North Triplett
County: Rowan
Coordinates: 38.21482, -83.48255
State record #: 72775

Operator

Young

Wells operated: 250
Active: 100
States: IL, KY
As filed: YOUNG, L C

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Nearby wells

Well	API #	Status	Type	Operator
Ratcliff	KY:72479	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Bradley, Riley Co
Reed, John	KY:72483	Active	Oil	Bradley, Riley Co
Payton, Boone	KY:72464	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Unknown
Alley, L P 2	KY:82224	Active	Gas	Young, L C
Unknown	KY:72482	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Unknown
Reed, John	KY:72486	Active	Oil	Bradley, Riley Co

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