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API 47-085-08276OrphanedOther type well

Ritchey, Donald C. Butcher 5

Other type well in Ritchie County, West Virginia · operated by Beechlick 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.

Spud date

Drilling began

Completion

Dec 4, 1928

Plug date

Total depth

Registry record

API #
47-085-08276
Status
Orphaned(state code: Abandoned Well)
Type
Other type(Not Available)
County
Ritchie
Coordinates
39.32688, -81.05008
State record #
085-08276

Operator

Beechlick Oil

Wells operated
47
Active
31
States
WV
As filed
BEECHLICK OIL, INC.

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Nearby wells

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Six, Ralph K. R-90447-085-04481ActiveGasMoonlight Oil And Gas, LLC
Sternaman, Elizabeth M. Elliott 647-085-08437ActiveGasWv Mineral Group LLC
Washburn, J. N., Etal 147-085-00639ActiveGasBeta Helix Energy LLC
Little Kanawha Scd Wince 147-085-07241Plugged & abandonedOther typeLucas Well Service, Inc.

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