API 47-041-04165OrphanedGas well
Butcher, William E. Shearer 1
Gas well in Lewis County, West Virginia · operated by Butcher William E
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.
Spud date
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Drilling began
Completion
Aug 27, 1993
Plug date
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Total depth
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Registry record
- API #
- 47-041-04165
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: Abandoned Well)
- Type
- Gas(Gas Production)
- County
- Lewis
- Coordinates
- 38.97252, -80.57119
- State record #
- 041-04165
Operator
- Wells operated
- 1
- Active
- 0
- States
- WV
- As filed
- BUTCHER, WILLIAM E.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smith, Charles Kelley 1-A | 47-007-02278 | Active | Gas | Horizon Energy Corporation |
| Jolley, Bernard Hefner 1 | 47-007-02283 | Active | Gas | Ross And Wharton Gas Company, Inc. |
| Mathis, Trennis T. Mathis D-1 | 47-007-02535 | Active | Gas | American Energy Holdings, LLC |
| Heavener, Richard 2 | 47-007-02235 | Active | Gas | Ramsey Associated Petroleum, Inc. |
| Lipps, Alfred J. Myers 1 | 47-041-00673 | Orphaned | Gas | Lipps, Alfred J. |
| Moore, Gordon H & Willie M Moore 3 | 47-007-02606 | Active | Gas | American Energy Holdings, LLC |
Dataset updated . Source: West Virginia oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.