API 37-053-23813OrphanedOil well
Shermac Bk3
Oil well in Forest County, Pennsylvania · operated by Compass Dev
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
Jul 23, 1981
Drilling began
Completion
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Plug date
—
Total depth
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Registry record
- API #
- 37-053-23813
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: DEP Abandoned List)
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Forest
- Coordinates
- 41.56633, -79.42116
- State record #
- 053-23813
Operator
- Wells operated
- 142
- Active
- 0
- States
- KY, PA
- As filed
- COMPASS DEV INC
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Game Lands 24 3 | 37-053-20790 | Orphaned | Oil | Huntington Harold |
| Red Brush Oil Co 303 | 37-053-00102 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | North Penn Gas Co |
| President Oil 2 6q | 37-121-24263 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Quaker State Corp |
| Vernon Taylor Inc Warrant 2835 3 | 37-053-20342 | Active | Oil | Taylor & Taylor |
| President Oil 2 3q | 37-053-21527 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Quaker State Corp |
| Vernon Taylor Inc Warrant 2835 1 | 37-053-20243 | Orphaned | Oil | Taylor & Taylor & Cherry |
Dataset updated . Source: Pennsylvania oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.