API 16-231-01373OrphanedOil well
Richardson, Don 6
Oil well in Wayne County, Kentucky · operated by Major Crude
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
Mar 23, 2005
Drilling began
Completion
—
Plug date
—
Total depth
2,150 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-231-01373
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Wayne
- Coordinates
- 36.63869, -84.85397
- State record #
- 128405
Operator
- Wells operated
- 17
- Active
- 6
- States
- KY
- As filed
- MAJOR CRUDE, INC
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blevins Heirs 3 | 16-231-00884 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Ross, Walter G |
| Blevins Heirs 1 | 16-231-00886 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Ross, Walter G |
| Stearns Coal & Lumber Co 4 | 16-231-01270 | Other status | Other type | Green River Gas Co, Inc |
| Simmons, John (Dr) 1 | 16-231-01233 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Moschetta, Robert |
| Wayne Lumber Co ? | 16-231-00798 | Other status | Other type | Unknown |
| Smith Heirs 1 | 16-231-00617 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Ideal Drilling Co, Inc |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.