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API 37-053-22659OrphanedOil well

Braden Ja4

Oil well in Forest County, Pennsylvania · operated by North Amer Oil & Gas Drilling

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

Jun 13, 1980

Drilling began

Completion

Plug date

Total depth

Registry record

API #
37-053-22659
Status
Orphaned(state code: DEP Abandoned List)
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
Forest
Coordinates
41.54808, -79.41677
State record #
053-22659

Operator

North Amer Oil & Gas Drilling

Wells operated
1,275
Active
0
States
PA
As filed
NORTH AMER OIL & GAS DRILLING CO INC

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Nearby wells

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Carl M Smith & Joan Smith 137-053-21529Plugged & abandonedGasUgi Dev Co
North Penn Gas & Jb Proper 4q37-053-20502Plugged & abandonedOilQuaker State Corp
President Oil 2 4q37-053-21528Plugged & abandonedOilQuaker State Corp

Dataset updated . Source: Pennsylvania oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.