API 31-029-03183OrphanedGas well
Company Lots 1
Gas well in Erie County, New York · operated by North Buffalo Natural Gas
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
Sep 21, 1916
Drilling began
Completion
Oct 16, 1916
Plug date
—
Total depth
721 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 31-029-03183
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Unknown))
- Type
- Gas(GD)
- Field
- Buffalo
- County
- Erie
- Coordinates
- 42.98658, -78.84319
- State record #
- 31029031830000
Operator
- Wells operated
- 7
- Active
- 0
- States
- NY
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fee1 | 31-029-14567 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Scarp Property Associates LLC |
| Deepwell Area E | 31-029-67342 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Buffalo Color |
| Fee 1 | 31-029-13702 | Shut-in | Gas | Speed Motor Express of Western New York Inc. |
| Buffalo Wire Works1 | 31-029-11779 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Buffalo Wire Works Co. Inc. |
| Niagara Frontier Serv 1 | 31-029-11447 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Niagara Frontier Services Inc. |
| Fee 1 | 31-029-69941 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Randall Benderson 1993-1 Trust & Richard Franco |
Dataset updated . Source: New York oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.