API 16-237-00062OrphanedOil well
White, Heirs 67
Oil well in Wolfe County, Kentucky · operated by Sun Exploration & Production
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
May 21, 1982
Drilling began
Completion
May 25, 1982
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,346 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-237-00062
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- Field
- Big Sinking
- County
- Wolfe
- Coordinates
- 37.72567, -83.69732
- State record #
- 18470
Operator
- Wells operated
- 318
- Active
- 2
- States
- AL, CA, CO, KY, MS, ND, NM, WY
- As filed
- SUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rogers, Clyde 5 | 16-129-04236 | Active | Oil | Rogers, Clyde |
| Hoskins, A B 2-Cw | 16-129-05065 | Other status | Other type | Felmont Oil Corp |
| Dunaway, Ewen 2 | 16-129-03716 | Orphaned | Other type | Lee County Ventures |
| Johnson, Tommy 1 | 16-129-05832 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Appalachian Resources Of Florida |
| Johnson, Tommy 1 | 16-129-05774 | Other status | Other type | Jurassic Oil & Gas Co |
| Rogers, Clyde 4 | 16-129-04235 | Active | Oil | Rogers, Clyde |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.