Who operates C & H 1?

C & H 1 (API 31-003-60737) is operated by Hickory Oil according to the New York regulator's registry.

Is C & H 1 plugged or still active?

C & H 1 is a documented ORPHANED well — unplugged with no solvent operator of record.

Where is C & H 1 located?

C & H 1 is in Allegany County, New York at 42.06715, -78.20229, in the Richburg field.

API 31-003-60737OrphanedOil well

C & H 1

Oil well in Allegany County, New York · operated by Hickory Oil

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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Registry record

API #: 31-003-60737
Status: Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Unknown Located))
Type: Oil(OD)
Field: Richburg
County: Allegany
Coordinates: 42.06715, -78.20229
State record #: 31003607370000

Operator

Hickory Oil

Wells operated: 22
Active: 1
States: NY, PA

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Nearby wells

Well	API #	Status	Type	Operator
Millport 20	37-105-00591	Plugged & abandoned	Gas	Maxson Gas Corp
Millport-Newton 23	37-105-20958	Plugged & abandoned	Gas	Maxson Gas Corp
Geiger 1	37-105-21955	Active	Gas	Unknown Opr
Maxson 18	37-105-20936	Active	Gas	Maxson Gas Corp
J J Higgins 1	37-083-90029	Orphaned	Other type	Unknown Opr
Maxson 11	37-105-20937	Plugged & abandoned	Gas	Maxson Gas Corp

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