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API 16-227-01393OrphanedOil well

Kirby, B M 1

Oil well in Warren County, Kentucky · operated by Bowling Green Drilling

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 25, 1961

Plug date

Total depth

1,368 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
16-227-01393
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
Warren
Coordinates
36.98186, -86.58795
State record #
2040006

Operator

Bowling Green Drilling

Wells operated
3
Active
0
States
KY
As filed
BOWLING GREEN DRILLING CO

Location & nearby wells

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Walton, H C 116-227-02792Other statusOther typeLeeco Drilling Co, Inc
Walton, L E 116-227-02793Plugged & abandonedOilLeeco Drilling Co, Inc
Ballance, Joe Neal 116-227-04199Other statusOther typeBallance, Joe Neal
Wheeley, Dennis 116-227-02667Plugged & abandonedOther typeWest Star Oil Corp
Phillips 3KY:2039877Plugged & abandonedOther typeOgle, Crowley, Etal
Ballance, Joe Neal 216-227-04200ActiveOilBallance, Joe Neal

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