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API 37-003-90064OrphanedOil well

J M Mcelhern 1

Oil well in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania · operated by Unknown Opr

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.

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Registry record

API #
37-003-90064
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
Allegheny
Coordinates
40.48575, -80.12783
State record #
003-90064

Operator

Unknown Opr

Wells operated
8,201
Active
12
States
PA

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
James Mcewen 937-003-90252Plugged & abandonedOilUnknown Opr
Bellaire 137-125-21688Plugged & abandonedGasPa Amer Water Co
Wallace & Miller 237-125-90166Plugged & abandonedOilUnknown Opr
Wallace Heirs 137-003-21134Plugged & abandonedOilWitco Corp
W.P. Hopper 1137-003-90241Plugged & abandonedOilUnknown Opr
David Boehmer 137-003-01241OrphanedGasPa Dep Ofc Oil & Gas Mgmt

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