No operator of record is listed for Df 43 (API 31-003-71380) — it is a documented orphaned well with no solvent operator.

Is Df 43 plugged or still active?

Df 43 is a documented ORPHANED well — unplugged with no solvent operator of record.

Where is Df 43 located?

Df 43 is in Allegany County, New York at 42.04019, -78.12414, in the Richburg field.

API 31-003-71380OrphanedOil well

Df 43

Oil well in Allegany County, New York

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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Total depth

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As published by the state

Registry record

API #: 31-003-71380
Status: Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Unknown))
Type: Oil(OD)
Field: Richburg
County: Allegany
Coordinates: 42.04019, -78.12414
State record #: 31003713800000

Operator

No operator of record — this is a documented orphaned well.

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Nearby wells

Well	API #	Status	Type	Operator
Bixby B12	37-105-20902	Active	Gas	Maxson Gas Corp
Oswayo Borough Potter County Brinespreading	37-105-21835	Active	Other type	Oswayo Borough Potter County Brinespreading
M. S. Wells Hawk#1	37-083-45490	Plugged & abandoned	Oil	Mansel Stillman Wells
Fish Hatchery 6	37-105-00512	Plugged & abandoned	Gas	Beckman Frances K
M. S. Wells Hawk#2	37-083-45491	Plugged & abandoned	Oil	Mansel Stillman Wells
Bixby B9	37-105-20899	Plugged & abandoned	Gas	Maxson Gas Corp

Dataset updated July 2026 . Source: New York oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.