Who operates J&R Oil Lot 8 w38?

J&R Oil Lot 8 w38 (API 31-003-67972) is operated by Sturdevant Walter B. according to the New York regulator's registry.

Is J&R Oil Lot 8 w38 plugged or still active?

J&R Oil Lot 8 w38 is a documented ORPHANED well — unplugged with no solvent operator of record.

Where is J&R Oil Lot 8 w38 located?

J&R Oil Lot 8 w38 is in Allegany County, New York at 42.08489, -78.07515, in the Richburg field.

API 31-003-67972OrphanedInjection well

J&R Oil Lot 8 w38

Injection well in Allegany County, New York · operated by Sturdevant Walter B

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 #: 31-003-67972
Status: Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Unknown Located))
Type: Injection(IW)
Field: Richburg
County: Allegany
Coordinates: 42.08489, -78.07515
State record #: 31003679720000

Operator

Sturdevant Walter B

Wells operated: 263
Active: 0
States: NY
As filed: Sturdevant Walter B.

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