API 37-053-24616OrphanedOil well
Hr Dev 12
Oil well in Forest County, Pennsylvania · operated by Return 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.
Spud date
Nov 4, 1982
Drilling began
Completion
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Plug date
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Total depth
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Registry record
- API #
- 37-053-24616
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: DEP Abandoned List)
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Forest
- Coordinates
- 41.59304, -79.50980
- State record #
- 053-24616
Operator
- Wells operated
- 353
- Active
- 0
- States
- PA
- As filed
- RETURN OIL CORP
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venango Exploration Inc 7 | 37-121-29912 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Greengold Inc |
| Proper (Lerner) 57q | 37-121-26194 | Active | Oil | Rock Oil Resources LLC |
| Wilbur & Barbara Wise 38 | 37-121-30784 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | S & T Svc & Supply Inc |
| Hammermill Paper Co. (Former White) 5 | 37-121-22511 | Active | Oil | Eor Petroleum Ltd |
| Wilbur & Barbara Wise 43 | 37-121-30786 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | S & T Svc & Supply Inc |
| Morrison C3 | 37-121-43986 | Other status | Oil | Cranberry Oil & Gas Dev Inc |
Dataset updated . Source: Pennsylvania oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.