API 47-085-08261OrphanedOther type well
Carroll, Mike Wm. Simonton 7
Other type well in Ritchie County, West Virginia · operated by Wv Wells
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
Dec 4, 1928
Plug date
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Total depth
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Registry record
- API #
- 47-085-08261
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: Abandoned Well)
- Type
- Other type(Not Available)
- County
- Ritchie
- Coordinates
- 39.34082, -81.02540
- State record #
- 085-08261
Operator
- Wells operated
- 159
- Active
- 5
- States
- WV
- As filed
- WV WELLS, LTD
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Welch Heirs 3 | 47-085-03351 | Active | Gas | Beta Helix Energy LLC |
| Grubb, C. & Riddle, J. 1 | 47-085-01327 | Orphaned | Gas | Applied Mechanics Corp. |
| Lamm, A. H. 1 | 47-085-03117 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Operator Unknown |
| Little Kan. Soil Conser. G Cokeley 387 | 47-085-03475 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Lucas Well Service, Inc. |
| Maple, E. H-624 | 47-085-04397 | Active | Gas | Deem, J. F. Oil & Gas, LLC |
| Elder, Jessie H-772 | 47-085-04328 | Active | Gas | Deem, J. F. Oil & Gas, LLC |
Dataset updated . Source: West Virginia oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.