API 16-235-00453OrphanedGas well
Poe, Donald 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
Feb 16, 1989
Drilling began
Completion
Mar 29, 1989
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,286 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-235-00453
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Gas(GAS)
- Field
- Frankford School
- County
- Whitley
- Coordinates
- 36.89400, -84.21617
- State record #
- 88608
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watson, Onard 15 | 16-235-01708 | Active | Oil | Newman, H J |
| Parks, Raymond Et Al 4a | 16-235-00004 | Orphaned | Gas | Sutton, Elmer H |
| Vanderpool Heirs 1 | 16-235-00695 | Active | Gas | Patrick Minerals, Inc |
| Smith, Michael J 2 | 16-235-00871 | Active | Gas | Daugherty Petroleum, Inc |
| Croley, T F & Otto 3 | 16-235-00203 | Active | Gas | Bower, Opal C |
| Petrey, Leonard 1 | 16-235-00536 | Active | Gas | Delta Pet Dba Wm Helm Enterprise |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.