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API 42-321-02278OrphanedOil well

Well 42-321-02278

Oil well in Matagorda 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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Total depth

Registry record

API #
42-321-02278
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022)
Type
Oil(4)
County
Matagorda
Coordinates
28.82669, -96.26185
State record #
02278

Operator

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

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Nearby wells

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Well 42-239-3163942-239-31639Plugged & abandonedOther type
Well 42-321-3165042-321-31650Plugged & abandonedOther type
Well 42-239-3310042-239-33100Plugged & abandonedOther type

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