API 37-121-42931OrphanedOil well
Smutek 18p
Oil well in Venango County, Pennsylvania · operated by Return Oil
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
Jan 16, 1991
Drilling began
Completion
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Plug date
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Total depth
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Registry record
- API #
- 37-121-42931
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Venango
- Coordinates
- 41.39699, -79.67598
- State record #
- 121-42931
Operator
- Wells operated
- 353
- Active
- 0
- States
- PA
- As filed
- RETURN OIL CORP
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephens 22 A | 37-121-45955 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Jalog Oil & Gas LLC |
| Stephens 8 | 37-121-44543 | Other status | Oil | Touchstone Energy Ltd |
| Stephens 0 1 | 37-121-46501 | Active | Other type | Roilwell Inc |
| Frawley Awi 2 | 37-121-46511 | Orphaned | Other type | Unknown Opr |
| Stephens 5 | 37-121-44815 | Active | Oil | Roilwell Inc |
| Stephens 8 | 37-121-44766 | Active | Oil | Roilwell Inc |
Dataset updated . Source: Pennsylvania oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.