API 37-121-32500OrphanedOil well
Walter Oleszak O8
Oil well in Venango County, Pennsylvania · operated by Elder Oil & 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
May 18, 1981
Drilling began
Completion
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Plug date
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Total depth
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Registry record
- API #
- 37-121-32500
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: Abandoned)
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Venango
- Coordinates
- 41.38647, -79.59841
- State record #
- 121-32500
Operator
- Wells operated
- 101
- Active
- 57
- States
- PA
- As filed
- ELDER OIL & GAS CO
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lemuel Wick 567 | 37-121-35234 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Devonian Resources Inc |
| Brosius B 8 | 37-121-36776 | Orphaned | Oil | Petro Tech Inc |
| Gil Steele 1 | 37-031-24368 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Exotic Oil & Gas LLC |
| Lynn Farm 1 | 37-031-01837 | Orphaned | Gas | Pa Dep Ofc Oil & Gas Mgmt |
| Hurrelbrink Jhw5 | 37-121-43301 | Active | Gas | Hurrelbrink Floyd J |
| Weaver Farm Rw 3 | 37-031-22672 | Active | Gas | Weaver Fuel Inc |
Dataset updated . Source: Pennsylvania oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.