API 16-217-00066OrphanedOil well
Wilson, Buford 13
Oil well in Taylor County, Kentucky · operated by Blue Cap 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
Sep 2, 1960
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,447 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-217-00066
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- Field
- Greensburg
- County
- Taylor
- Coordinates
- 37.37378, -85.48141
- State record #
- 17021
Operator
- Wells operated
- 12
- Active
- 2
- States
- KY
- As filed
- BLUE CAP OIL CO
Location & nearby wells
Operate this well?
Claim your operator profile to keep well records accurate — verified operators can correct statuses and add plugging documentation.
Claim your operator profileNearby wells
| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hawthorne, Robert 114 | 16-087-02436 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Cbc Drilling, LLC |
| Davenport, Doyle 1 | 16-087-00421 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Suttles, Clyde |
| Cowherd, Colby 25 | KY:3001322 | Other status | Other type | Ashland & Stouder |
| Davenport, Doyle 2 | 16-087-01424 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Suttles, Clyde |
| Hawthorne, Eddie Gale 106 | 16-087-02411 | Other status | Other type | Cbc Drilling, LLC |
| Ennis, E C Jr 1 | 16-087-01996 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Mccurdy, O W |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.