API 31-009-69314OrphanedOil well
Carey 282(G)
Oil well in Cattaraugus County, New York · operated by Carey 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.
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Total depth
0 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 31-009-69314
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Unknown))
- Type
- Oil(OD)
- County
- Cattaraugus
- Coordinates
- 42.07781, -78.49857
- State record #
- 31009693140000
Operator
- Wells operated
- 32
- Active
- 3
- States
- KY, NY
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melvin 029 | 37-083-42994 | Orphaned | Injection | Pennzoil Prod Co |
| Slingerland Royalty 06 | 37-083-44972 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Quaker State Corp |
| Laffery Lafferty 121 F5 | 37-083-27993 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Quaker State Corp |
| Melvin 372 | 37-083-41898 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Pennzoil Prod Co |
| Lafferty W-28 | 37-083-44155 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Pennzoil Prod Co |
| Lafferty 151 | 37-083-36649 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Quaker State Corp |
Dataset updated . Source: New York oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.