API 37-053-23902OrphanedOil well
Griffen 20q
Oil well in Forest County, Pennsylvania · operated by Ames Mark E
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 15, 1981
Drilling began
Completion
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Plug date
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Total depth
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Registry record
- API #
- 37-053-23902
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Forest
- Coordinates
- 41.57466, -79.50543
- State record #
- 053-23902
Operator
- Wells operated
- 25
- Active
- 23
- States
- PA
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard R Sparks S3 | 37-121-40090 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | S & T Svc & Supply Inc |
| J Bishop B9 | 37-121-38978 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Timberline Energy Inc |
| J & J Klein 6 | 37-121-27238 | Orphaned | Oil | Marwell Inc |
| Eagle Rock (378) 29q | 37-121-25280 | Orphaned | Oil | Beck James L |
| Richard R Sparks S2 | 37-121-40089 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | S & T Svc & Supply Inc |
| J & J Klein 14 | 37-121-27246 | Orphaned | Oil | Marwell Inc |
Dataset updated . Source: Pennsylvania oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.