API 16-235-01523OrphanedGas well
Manning, Ora 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.
Spud date
Apr 9, 1958
Drilling began
Completion
Apr 25, 1958
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,180 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-235-01523
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Gas(GAS)
- Field
- Woodbine
- County
- Whitley
- Coordinates
- 36.89418, -84.11215
- State record #
- 56101
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parks, Raymond Et Al 4a | 16-235-00004 | Orphaned | Gas | Sutton, Elmer H |
| Vanderpool Heirs 1 | 16-235-00695 | Active | Gas | Patrick Minerals, Inc |
| Croley, T F & Otto 3 | 16-235-00203 | Active | Gas | Bower, Opal C |
| Durham, Lee G & Janice 3 | 16-235-00265 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Southern Kentucky Oil Co |
| Hill, Sammy 2 | 16-235-00358 | Active | Gas | Alpha Gas Development, Inc |
| Daugherty & Wentzloff Et Al 1 | 16-235-00938 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Daugherty Petroleum, Inc |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.