API 16-207-00946OrphanedOil well
Wilson, O D 1
Oil well in Russell County, Kentucky · operated by Rhett
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
Nov 8, 1996
Drilling began
Completion
Mar 25, 1997
Plug date
Jan 5, 1997
Total depth
1,780 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-207-00946
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- Field
- Ellis Fork
- County
- Russell
- Coordinates
- 37.14126, -85.06121
- State record #
- 114222
Operator
- Wells operated
- 8
- Active
- 0
- States
- KY
- As filed
- RHETT, INC
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loy, Huston 1 | 16-207-00790 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Polston, E A |
| Radford, Jim 4 | 16-207-01309 | Other status | Other type | Lahoma Oil Co, Inc |
| Dixon, Ernest Heirs 1 | 16-207-01110 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | J & H Oil, Inc |
| Selby, Adrian 1 | 16-207-01325 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Lyman Frost Drilling Co, Inc |
| Richards, Edward 1 | KY:16838 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Richardson |
| Stephens, F N 1 | 16-207-01448 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Vigo Oil Company |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.