API 31-009-50055OrphanedOil well
Sue U16
Oil well in Cattaraugus 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.
Spud date
—
Drilling began
Completion
—
Plug date
Apr 7, 2023
Total depth
400 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 31-009-50055
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Unknown Located))
- Type
- Oil(OD)
- Field
- Chipmunk
- County
- Cattaraugus
- Coordinates
- 42.08236, -78.60412
- State record #
- 31009500550000
Operator
No operator of record — this is a documented orphaned well.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jos Minnich Heirs Tram Hollow-Zone A 1 | 37-083-34969 | Active | Oil | Bradford Pipe & Supply Co |
| Adams 2 | 37-083-10972 | Active | Oil | Cline Oil Inc |
| Emerson Royalty 38 | 37-083-45634 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Pennzoil Prod Co |
| Melvin 329 | 37-083-44174 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Pennzoil Prod Co |
| Adams 1 | 37-083-10971 | Active | Oil | Willard M Cline |
| Newell 6 | 37-083-11093 | Active | Oil | Cline Oil Inc |
Dataset updated . Source: New York oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.