No operator of record is listed for Kc 896 (API 31-009-70895) — it is a documented orphaned well with no solvent operator.

Is Kc 896 plugged or still active?

Kc 896 is a documented ORPHANED well — unplugged with no solvent operator of record.

Where is Kc 896 located?

Kc 896 is in Cattaraugus County, New York at 42.00059, -78.54076, in the Bradford field.

API 31-009-70895OrphanedOther type well

Kc 896

Other type well in Cattaraugus County, 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.

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Registry record

API #: 31-009-70895
Status: Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Unknown))
Type: Other type(NL)
Field: Bradford
County: Cattaraugus
Coordinates: 42.00059, -78.54076
State record #: 31009708950000

Operator

No operator of record — this is a documented orphaned well.

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Nearby wells

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Foster Hollow Dev Moody 348	37-083-02868	Plugged & abandoned	Oil	Minard Run Oil Co
Tyler Brook 12rd	37-083-46661	Active	Oil	Vanderhoof Energy Prod LLC
Aiken Iv 18	37-083-51923	Other status	Oil	Msl Oil & Gas Corp
Warrant 2284 38 4	37-083-53356	Active	Oil	Sandstone Dev LLC
Reed 2	37-083-49989	Active	Oil	Blood Oil LLC
Foster Hollow Dev Moody 631	37-083-02781	Plugged & abandoned	Oil	Minard Run Oil Co

Dataset updated July 2026 . Source: New York oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.