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API 42-493-01996OrphanedOil well

Well 42-493-01996

Oil well in Wilson 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 #
42-493-01996
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022)
Type
Oil(4)
County
Wilson
Coordinates
29.32822, -97.91850
State record #
01996

Operator

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

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Well 42-493-3047942-493-30479Plugged & abandonedOther type
Well 42-493-3056842-493-30568OrphanedOil
Well 42-493-3068142-493-30681OrphanedOil
Well 42-493-8029742-493-80297OrphanedOil
Well 42-493-3059642-493-30596OrphanedOil
Well 42-493-3063842-493-30638Plugged & abandonedOil

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