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API 31-013-15714OrphanedOil well

L. Eckstrom 5

Oil well in Chautauqua County, New York · operated by Valley Drilling Corp Of America

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

Nov 11, 1980

Drilling began

Completion

Dec 11, 1980

Plug date

Total depth

620 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
31-013-15714
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Unknown Located))
Type
Oil(OD)
Field
Busti
County
Chautauqua
Coordinates
42.00198, -79.29660
State record #
31013157140000

Operator

Valley Drilling Corp Of America

Wells operated
26
Active
0
States
NY
As filed
Valley Drilling Corp. of America

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Edward B Day Hull H14337-123-27462ActiveOilLindell & Maney LLC

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