API 37-053-20478OrphanedOil well
Bingman B5
Oil well in Forest County, Pennsylvania · operated by Hornecker Don
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
Oct 6, 1970
Drilling began
Completion
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Plug date
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Total depth
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Registry record
- API #
- 37-053-20478
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Forest
- Coordinates
- 41.56392, -79.49143
- State record #
- 053-20478
Operator
- Wells operated
- 12
- Active
- 0
- States
- PA
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Brush Oil Co 272 | 37-053-00076 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | North Penn Gas Co |
| Red Brush Oil Co 291 | 37-053-00092 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | North Penn Gas Co |
| Vernon Taylor Inc Warrant 2835 2 | 37-053-20244 | Orphaned | Oil | Taylor & Taylor & Cherry |
| Bava 18 | 37-121-29606 | Orphaned | Oil | Bruner Oil & Gas Inc |
| Bava 9 | 37-121-29597 | Orphaned | Oil | Bruner Oil & Gas Inc |
| President Oil 2 7q | 37-121-24264 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Quaker State Corp |
Dataset updated . Source: Pennsylvania oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.