API 31-009-18812OrphanedOil well
McCaffery 16
Oil well in Cattaraugus County, New York · operated by Lee 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
Jan 9, 1984
Drilling began
Completion
Apr 27, 1984
Plug date
—
Total depth
891 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 31-009-18812
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Unknown Located))
- Type
- Oil(OD)
- Field
- Chipmunk
- County
- Cattaraugus
- Coordinates
- 42.07205, -78.60391
- State record #
- 31009188120000
Operator
- Wells operated
- 537
- Active
- 12
- States
- CA, IL, KY, NY
- As filed
- Lee Oil Company Inc.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George W-75 | 37-083-43917 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Quaker State Corp |
| Newman N24 (P-29) | 37-083-13719 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Phillips & Dart Oil Fld Svc Inc |
| Newman N018 (P-29) | 37-083-13677 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Phillips & Dart Oil Fld Svc Inc |
| Newman N09 (P-39) | 37-083-13668 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Phillips & Dart Oil Fld Svc Inc |
| George W-74 | 37-083-39503 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Quaker State Corp |
| George W-76 | 37-083-43918 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Quaker State Corp |
Dataset updated . Source: New York oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.