API 16-225-03006OrphanedOil well
Rankin, M S 15
Oil well in Union County, Kentucky · operated by Gulf Refining Co Roseclare 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
Nov 28, 1945
Drilling began
Completion
Jan 2, 1946
Plug date
Nov 7, 2022
Total depth
1,824 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-225-03006
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Union
- Coordinates
- 37.85734, -87.91046
- State record #
- 149457
Operator
Gulf Refining Co Roseclare Oil
- Wells operated
- 4
- Active
- 0
- States
- KY
- As filed
- GULF REFINING CO (ROSECLARE OIL CO)
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roberts, E R (W J Greenwell, Jr) 1 | 16-225-02549 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Buttes Gas & Oil Co |
| Kingston Coal Co, Clements Et Al 1 | 16-225-01395 | Active | Oil | Nally, Joseph L |
| Luckett, Leo 1a | 16-225-02419 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Turner, J D |
| Luckett, Leo 1 | 16-225-00208 | Active | Oil | Turner, J D |
| Hancock, J C 6 | KY:2039122 | Active | Oil | Carter Oil Co |
| Drury, Margaret 8 | 16-225-00839 | Active | Oil | Humble Oil & Refining Co |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.