API 31-009-06733OrphanedOil well
Mc Gavern x-1
Oil well in Cattaraugus County, New York · operated by Messer 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.
Spud date
Mar 4, 1969
Drilling began
Completion
Mar 21, 1969
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,026 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 31-009-06733
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Unknown))
- Type
- Oil(OD)
- Field
- Four Mile
- County
- Cattaraugus
- Coordinates
- 42.09957, -78.52347
- State record #
- 31009067330000
Operator
- Wells operated
- 220
- Active
- 81
- States
- NY, PA
- As filed
- Messer Oil Corp.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamlin 060 | 37-083-05965 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Pennzoil Prod Co |
| Hamlin 097 | 37-083-06002 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Pennzoil Prod Co |
| Hamlin 062 | 37-083-05967 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Pennzoil Prod Co |
| Hamlin 081 | 37-083-05986 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Pennzoil Prod Co |
| Gates 4 | 37-083-11951 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Pa Dep Ofc Oil & Gas Mgmt |
| Gates 5 | 37-083-11952 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Pa Dep Ofc Oil & Gas Mgmt |
Dataset updated . Source: New York oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.