API 16-237-00176OrphanedOil well
Smith, M B 1
Oil well in Wolfe County, Kentucky · operated by Headen Charles
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
Oct 17, 1983
Drilling began
Completion
Nov 16, 1983
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,230 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 16-237-00176
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- Field
- Torrent
- County
- Wolfe
- Coordinates
- 37.71410, -83.65056
- State record #
- 62030
Operator
- Wells operated
- 1
- Active
- 0
- States
- KY
- As filed
- HEADEN, CHARLES
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Creech, Joe 1 | 16-129-05318 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Ohio Kentucky Oil Corporation |
| Profitt, Ernest 5-Cw | 16-129-05151 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Felmont Oil Corp |
| Peele, Oscar L 1 | 16-129-05129 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Wittmer, O S |
| Sipple Un-3 | 16-129-06738 | Other status | Other type | Sipple Oil Co |
| Unknown ? | 16-025-01246 | Orphaned | Other type | Unknown |
| Beach, C Iii 1 | 16-129-00333 | Active | Oil | Ravenna Oil Co, Inc |
Dataset updated . Source: Kentucky oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.