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API 47-043-01782OrphanedOil well

May, C. W. 4

Oil well in Lincoln County, West Virginia · operated by Research Chemicals

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 #
47-043-01782
Status
Orphaned(state code: Abandoned Well)
Type
Oil(Oil Production)
Field
Berea Sandstone
County
Lincoln
Coordinates
38.22747, -81.98814
State record #
043-01782

Operator

Research Chemicals

Wells operated
17
Active
0
States
WV
As filed
RESEARCH CHEMICALS INC

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Nearby wells

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Brewster, Carolyn 2373747-043-03058ActiveGasDiversified Production LLC
Courtney Co 185347-005-01195ActiveGasDiversified Production LLC
Col Gas Trans Corp. H-30747-043-00532ActiveGasDiversified Production LLC
Courtney Co. 537447-005-00634ActiveGasDiversified Production LLC
Courtney Co. 1047-043-00440ActiveGasDiversified Production LLC
Southern Land Company, Ltd Cassingham 3147-005-00453Plugged & abandonedGasCabot Oil & Gas Corporation

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