API 42-071-02729OrphanedOil well
Well 42-071-02729
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 #
- 42-071-02729
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022)
- Type
- Oil(6)
- County
- Chambers
- Coordinates
- 29.66539, -94.79237
- State record #
- 02729
Operator
No operator of record — this is a documented orphaned well.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Well 42-071-31533 | 42-071-31533 | Active | Gas | — |
| Well 42-071-81313 | 42-071-81313 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| Well 42-071-02911 | 42-071-02911 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| Well 42-071-03222 | 42-071-03222 | Other status | Other type | — |
| Well 42-071-31450 | 42-071-31450 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | — |
| Well 42-071-32237 | 42-071-32237 | Other status | Other type | — |
Dataset updated . Source: Texas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.