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API 37-053-20594OrphanedOil well

Bingman U31a

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

Mar 1, 1972

Drilling began

Completion

Plug date

Total depth

Registry record

API #
37-053-20594
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
Forest
Coordinates
41.56193, -79.49426
State record #
053-20594

Operator

Hornecker Don

Wells operated
12
Active
0
States
PA

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Nearby wells

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State Game Land #47 Sw42437-121-25477OrphanedOilSuttway Dev Corp
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State Game Lands 47 43737-121-26692Plugged & abandonedOilPa Dep Ofc Oil & Gas Mgmt
State Game Lands 47 42937-121-25482Plugged & abandonedOilPa Dep Ofc Oil & Gas Mgmt
State Game Lands 47 42837-121-25481Plugged & abandonedOilPa Dep Ofc Oil & Gas Mgmt
State Game Lands 47 42737-121-25480Plugged & abandonedOilPa Dep Ofc Oil & Gas Mgmt

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