API 16-235-00721OrphanedGas well
Earls, Nannie 1
Gas well in Whitley County, Kentucky · operated by Piper Merle B
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.
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Drilling began
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Total depth
1,233 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-235-00721
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Gas(GAS)
- Field
- Woodbine Cons
- County
- Whitley
- Coordinates
- 36.92005, -84.12406
- State record #
- 54067
Operator
- Wells operated
- 181
- Active
- 31
- States
- KY
- As filed
- PIPER, MERLE B
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Early, W B | 16-235-00777 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Graham-Michaelis Drilling Co Inc |
| Sutton, Ovie 2 | 16-235-00537 | Orphaned | Gas | Forb Corp |
| Woods, Billy Ray 1 | 16-235-01713 | Other status | Other type | Omega Gas Corp, Inc |
| Walker, Elmer 1 | 16-235-00339 | Active | Gas | Delta Pet Dba Wm Helm Enterprise |
| Davenport, James E 353 | 16-235-00338 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Jimmy Hamilton Gas & Oil Co |
| Woods, Billy Ray 1a | 16-235-01219 | Other status | Other type | Alpha Gas Development, Inc |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.