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API 42-255-31161OrphanedOil well

Well 42-255-31161

Oil well in Karnes 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 #
42-255-31161
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022)
Type
Oil(6)
County
Karnes
Coordinates
28.72280, -97.80998
State record #
31161

Operator

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

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Well 42-025-3234342-025-32343Plugged & abandonedOther type
Well 42-025-3395742-025-33957Other statusOther type
Well 42-025-8048442-025-80484Plugged & abandonedOil
Well 42-025-3232242-025-32322Other statusOther type
Well 42-025-3260742-025-32607Plugged & abandonedOther type
Well 42-025-3056742-025-30567Plugged & abandonedGas

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