API 16-235-00068OrphanedGas well
Early, Keith 1
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
Jul 19, 1987
Drilling began
Completion
Sep 6, 1987
Plug date
—
Total depth
3,960 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-235-00068
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Gas(GAS)
- Field
- Woodbine Cons
- County
- Whitley
- Coordinates
- 36.84152, -84.16677
- State record #
- 80078
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryant, Edgar 1 | 16-235-00775 | Active | Gas | Graham-Michaelis Drilling Co Inc |
| Princeton University 3 | 16-235-01227 | Other status | Other type | Delta Pet Dba Wm Helm Enterprise |
| Princeton Et Al Ea-48 | 16-235-01924 | Active | Gas | Energy Associates, Inc |
| Stephens, Doris & Curtis Ball 1 | 16-235-01444 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Patrick Minerals, Inc |
| Buhl, James 1 | 16-235-01746 | Other status | Other type | Great Lakes Enterprises |
| Buhl, James 1 | 16-235-01434 | Active | Gas | Delta Pet Dba Wm Helm Enterprise |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.