API 16-237-00087OrphanedOil well
White Heirs 75
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
Jul 13, 1982
Drilling began
Completion
Jul 14, 1982
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,325 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-237-00087
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- Field
- Big Sinking
- County
- Wolfe
- Coordinates
- 37.72979, -83.69732
- State record #
- 18467
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyree, Matty Heirs 3p | 16-129-05215 | Other status | Other type | The Wiser Oil Co |
| Courtney Hrs Tr 7 6-Cw | 16-129-05299 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Felmont Oil Corp |
| Johnson, Timothy 1p | 16-129-05070 | Other status | Other type | Felmont Oil Corp |
| Creech, Clayton 1 | 16-129-05317 | Orphaned | Oil | Burch & Norman |
| Jefferson Tract-Lee County Land 5p | 16-129-05068 | Other status | Other type | Felmont Oil Corp |
| Marcum, T R 2p | 16-129-00605 | Active | Oil | Ravenna Oil Co, Inc |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.