API 37-053-24662OrphanedOil well
Mcfate 16
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
Dec 26, 1982
Drilling began
Completion
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Plug date
—
Total depth
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Registry record
- API #
- 37-053-24662
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: DEP Abandoned List)
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Forest
- Coordinates
- 41.62240, -79.50395
- State record #
- 053-24662
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essanes E19 | 37-121-28440 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | May Energy Inc |
| Eiche Dean 110q | 37-121-32056 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Quaker State Corp |
| Kinley El66 | 37-121-34574 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Hoovler M W |
| Eaglerock Walton #1 25q | 37-121-24931 | Orphaned | Oil | North Amer Oil & Gas Drilling Co Inc |
| Wilson (366) 26q | 37-121-23159 | Orphaned | Oil | R Oil & Gas Ent Inc |
| Kinley El43 | 37-121-34551 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | May Energy Inc |
Dataset updated . Source: Pennsylvania oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.