API 31-003-72090OrphanedOil well
Barnes A 72
Oil well in 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
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Drilling began
Completion
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Plug date
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Total depth
0 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 31-003-72090
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Unknown Located))
- Type
- Oil(OD)
- Field
- Richburg
- County
- —
- Coordinates
- 42.07797, -78.23376
- State record #
- 31003720900000
Operator
No operator of record — this is a documented orphaned well.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nichols 271 | 37-105-00822 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Hollis & Kathryn Nichols |
| Cummings C 1 | 37-083-42117 | Other status | Oil | Renard Drilling Co Inc |
| Prouty 7 | 37-083-44855 | Other status | Oil | Duke Energy Inc |
| Earl & Esther Keir K8 | 37-105-20662 | Other status | Gas | Maynard Gordon |
| Anna Childs 2 | 37-083-10634 | Orphaned | Other type | Pa Dep Ofc Oil & Gas Mgmt |
| Maxson 10 | 37-083-52813 | Active | Oil | Jj Bucher Producing Corp |
Dataset updated . Source: New York oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.