API 31-009-19837OrphanedOil well
McCaffery 15
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 31, 1985
Drilling began
Completion
Mar 20, 1985
Plug date
—
Total depth
775 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 31-009-19837
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Unknown Located))
- Type
- Oil(OD)
- Field
- Chipmunk
- County
- Cattaraugus
- Coordinates
- 42.07351, -78.60518
- State record #
- 31009198370000
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lafferty 135-F5 | 37-083-36710 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Quaker State Corp |
| George W-64 | 37-083-43908 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Quaker State Corp |
| Burdick & Stover 1 | 37-083-14818 | Orphaned | Oil | Unknown Opr |
| Burdick & Stover 18 | 37-083-14831 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Pa Dep Ofc Oil & Gas Mgmt |
| Burdick & Stover 1 G 5 | 37-083-11820 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Pa Dep Ofc Oil & Gas Mgmt |
| Gibson-Merry-Miller E2 | 37-083-11063 | Active | Oil | Willard M Cline |
Dataset updated . Source: New York oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.