API 16-233-01205OrphanedOil well
Sparks, Proctor 11
Oil well in Johnson County, Kentucky · operated by Ashland Exploration
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
Apr 17, 1923
Plug date
Jul 28, 1987
Total depth
822 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-233-01205
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- Field
- Keaton-Mazie Cons
- County
- Johnson
- Coordinates
- 37.99446, -82.93183
- State record #
- 34677
Operator
- Wells operated
- 1,253
- Active
- 687
- States
- AR, IL, KY, LA, MS, MT, ND, NY, OH, OK, WY
- As filed
- ASHLAND EXPLORATION, INC
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blanton, Henry 6 | KY:42965 | Active | Oil | Unknown |
| Moore, James 1 | KY:47775 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Unknown |
| Unknown | KY:49386 | Active | Oil | Unknown |
| Unknown 1559 | KY:46460 | Active | Oil | Unknown |
| Blanton, Herbert P13 | 16-115-01627 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Kentucky West Virginia Gas Co |
| Cooper Et Al 3 | 16-175-00408 | Active | Gas | Abarta Oil & Gas Co, LLC |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.