API 16-235-00742OrphanedGas well
Roaden, Scott 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
1,184 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-235-00742
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Gas(GAS)
- Field
- Woodbine
- County
- Whitley
- Coordinates
- 36.91579, -84.11728
- State record #
- 53921
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White, Oscar 1 | 16-235-00794 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Graham-Michaelis Drilling Co Inc |
| Mcwhorter, L J 1 | 16-235-01588 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Bower, Daniel L |
| Sutton, Chester 1 | 16-235-00426 | Active | Gas | Alpha Gas Development, Inc |
| Gipson, Blevin 1 | 16-235-00658 | Active | Gas | Daugherty Petroleum, Inc |
| Smith, Charles Et Al 2 | 16-235-01946 | Active | Gas | Bertram Resources Inc |
| Jones, Richard 1 | 16-235-00705 | Active | Gas | Huntington Energy Corp |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.