API 31-013-15799OrphanedOil well
D Eckstrom 4
Oil well in Chautauqua County, New York · operated by Valley Drilling Corp Of America
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
Apr 1, 1981
Drilling began
Completion
Apr 23, 1981
Plug date
—
Total depth
605 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 31-013-15799
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Unknown Located))
- Type
- Oil(OD)
- Field
- Busti
- County
- Chautauqua
- Coordinates
- 42.00336, -79.29587
- State record #
- 31013157990000
Operator
Valley Drilling Corp Of America
- Wells operated
- 26
- Active
- 0
- States
- NY
- As filed
- Valley Drilling Corp. of America
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward B Day Hull H142 | 37-123-27461 | Active | Oil | Lindell & Maney LLC |
| H Wentz (West) 5 | 37-123-21640 | Active | Oil | Mccool John E |
| Owens 23 | 37-123-43338 | Active | Oil | Bennett Resources LLC |
| Ruhlman R-6 | 37-123-39350 | Active | Oil | William H Stanhagen S & S Dpno1 85 |
| Bower B 2 | 37-123-39332 | Active | Oil | Tome Enterprises |
| Owens 13 | 37-123-43195 | Active | Oil | Bennett Resources LLC |
Dataset updated . Source: New York oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.