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API 42-071-02720OrphanedOil well

Well 42-071-02720

Oil well in Chambers County, Texas

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 #
42-071-02720
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022)
Type
Oil(4)
County
Chambers
Coordinates
29.66592, -94.77806
State record #
02720

Operator

No operator of record — this is a documented orphaned well.

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Well 42-071-0322242-071-03222Other statusOther type
Well 42-071-3145042-071-31450Plugged & abandonedGas
Well 42-071-3223742-071-32237Other statusOther type
Well 42-071-0241642-071-02416Plugged & abandonedGas
Well 42-071-3179542-071-31795Other statusOther type
Well 42-071-0241542-071-02415Plugged & abandonedGas

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