Who operates Root K 9?

No operator of record is listed for Root K 9 (API 31-003-70415) — it is a documented orphaned well with no solvent operator.

Is Root K 9 plugged or still active?

Root K 9 is a documented ORPHANED well — unplugged with no solvent operator of record.

Where is Root K 9 located?

Root K 9 is in Allegany County, New York at 42.05906, -78.07458, in the Richburg field.

API 31-003-70415OrphanedOther type well

Root K 9

Other type 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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Registry record

API #: 31-003-70415
Status: Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Unknown))
Type: Other type(NL)
Field: Richburg
County: Allegany
Coordinates: 42.05906, -78.07458
State record #: 31003704150000

Operator

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

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Nearby wells

Well	API #	Status	Type	Operator
Millport 49	37-105-00610	Plugged & abandoned	Gas	Maxson Gas Corp
Russell Pn5	37-105-21091	Active	Gas	Roulette Oil & Gas LLC
Millport 42	37-105-00607	Active	Gas	Maxson Gas Corp
Millport 32	37-105-00907	Active	Gas	Maxson Gas Corp
Millport 39	37-105-00604	Active	Gas	Maxson Gas Corp
Millport 41	37-105-00606	Active	Gas	Maxson Gas Corp

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