API 37-019-02161OrphanedOil well
Mcelroy 1
Oil well in Butler County, Pennsylvania · operated by Pa Dep Ofc Oil & Gas Mgmt
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 #
- 37-019-02161
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Butler
- Coordinates
- 40.98625, -79.70736
- State record #
- 019-02161
Operator
- Wells operated
- 12,967
- Active
- 0
- States
- PA
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| F O Gaiser 200a 2 | 37-005-00974 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Baker Gas Inc |
| North Star Coal Co Heilman & Ralston 1 | 37-005-22825 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Peoples Gas Co LLC |
| P Fennell 1 | 37-019-90090 | Orphaned | Gas | Peoples Gas Co LLC |
| Warren L Osterling 3 | 37-019-20108 | Orphaned | Other type | Oesterling Warren L |
| Mccrea 2 | 37-019-21500 | Other status | Gas | William Mcintire Coal Oil & Gas |
| Richard Smith 4 | 37-019-90076 | Orphaned | Oil | Richard F Smith |
Dataset updated . Source: Pennsylvania oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.