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API 47-021-03288OrphanedOil well

Ellis, R. J. 5

Oil well in Gilmer County, West Virginia · operated by Standard Oil

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 #
47-021-03288
Status
Orphaned(state code: Abandoned Well)
Type
Oil(Oil Production)
County
Gilmer
Coordinates
38.97991, -80.96466
State record #
021-03288

Operator

Standard Oil

Wells operated
763
Active
339
States
AR, CA, IL, KY, NY, OH, WV
As filed
STANDARD OIL COMPANY, INC.

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Boggs-Pearcy 601347-021-03073ActiveGasDiversified Production LLC
Pearcy-Boggs 879147-021-00593ActiveGasDiversified Production LLC
Van Horn, Scott - Heirs 347-021-02700ActiveGasGeo Energy, LLC
Gaston, H. L. 147-021-00121Plugged & abandonedGasCain, Leonard
Stump, Lee 620547-021-00679Plugged & abandonedOther typeHope Gas, Inc.
McCARTNEY, DONALD FOWLER 147-013-00008ActiveGasAmerican Energy Holdings, LLC

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