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API 16-227-00068OrphanedOil well

Betterworth, Vernon 2

Oil well in Warren County, Kentucky · operated by Franklin Management

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

Oct 14, 1983

Plug date

Total depth

1,025 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
16-227-00068
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
Field
Rockfield Cons
County
Warren
Coordinates
36.91053, -86.53709
State record #
44936

Operator

Franklin Management

Wells operated
2
Active
0
States
KY
As filed
FRANKLIN MANAGEMENT CO

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Gorham, B F 116-213-00250Other statusOther typeDoty, A B
Uhls, Jimmy L 116-213-00351Plugged & abandonedOther typeDoty, A B
Franklin Investment Inc 116-213-00246Other statusOther typePowers, Lonnie K
Banton, Kelly 116-213-00403Other statusOther typeNike Asaph Heman Corp
Farmer, Joe Leslie 116-213-00176Plugged & abandonedOther typeBaxter Oil Well Drilling Co, Inc
Meador, Alonzo 116-213-00027Plugged & abandonedOther typeOil Well Services, Inc

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