API 16-233-00211OrphanedOil well
Griggs, Truman 5
Oil well in Webster County, Kentucky · operated by Watkins 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
Jan 15, 1985
Drilling began
Completion
Jan 27, 1985
Plug date
—
Total depth
3,254 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-233-00211
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- Field
- Slaughters
- County
- Webster
- Coordinates
- 37.48478, -87.53797
- State record #
- 49315
Operator
- Wells operated
- 18
- Active
- 2
- States
- KY, NY, OK
- As filed
- WATKINS OIL CO, INC
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robertson, Edward A 1 | 16-107-02388 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Mullenax, Grant |
| Drake, Cecil 1 | 16-107-01811 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Ken-Tex Oil Corp |
| Spence, J C 2 | 16-107-01147 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Koehler, Kenneth C |
| Fox, James E 3 | 16-107-00527 | Orphaned | Oil | Barron Kidd |
| Cox, W N Estate 1 | 16-107-01742 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Caspian Oil Co |
| Corum, Otto & W H Arnold 1 | 16-107-00217 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Sturgeon, D P |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.