API 16-235-00003OrphanedGas well
Mountjoy, Jake 4a
Gas well in Whitley County, Kentucky · operated by Sutton Elmer H
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 1, 1987
Drilling began
Completion
Jan 31, 1987
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,350 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-235-00003
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Gas(GAS)
- Field
- Williamsburg
- County
- Whitley
- Coordinates
- 36.76307, -84.24644
- State record #
- 75951
Operator
- Wells operated
- 26
- Active
- 7
- States
- KY
- As filed
- SUTTON, ELMER H
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor, Leonard 1 | 16-235-00689 | Active | Gas | Cumberland Falls Exploration Co |
| Neal, Alma 1 | 16-147-00249 | Active | Gas | Champ Oil Co, Inc |
| Neal, Alma 1 | 16-147-00407 | Active | Gas | Champ Oil Co, Inc |
| Lawson, Steve 1 | 16-235-00782 | Active | Gas | Enpro, Inc |
| Brown, George 1 | 16-235-00047 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Whitley County Oil, Ltd |
| Moses, Leonard 1 | 16-235-01317 | Active | Gas | Energy Associates, Inc |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.