API 47-085-05628OrphanedGas well
SMITH, MAXINE & FOSTER Maxine & Foster Smith 1
Gas well in Ritchie County, West Virginia · operated by Wv Mineral Group
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 #
- 47-085-05628
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: Abandoned Well)
- Type
- Gas(Gas Production)
- County
- Ritchie
- Coordinates
- 39.25183, -81.09213
- State record #
- 085-05628
Operator
- Wells operated
- 2,419
- Active
- 1,970
- States
- WV
- As filed
- WV MINERAL GROUP LLC
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richards, Melvin 2 | 47-085-09763 | Active | Gas | All State Energy Corporation |
| Cox, G. W. & Nettie 1 | 47-085-01905 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Operator Unknown |
| Hoover, Wanda Sue 1-312 | 47-085-03889 | Active | Gas | Haught Energy Corporation |
| Simmons, A. B. H-789 | 47-085-04400 | Active | Gas | Haught Energy Corporation |
| Furby, Bradley Troy Smith 3 | 47-085-09514 | Other status | Other type | Jay-Bee Oil & Gas, Inc. |
| Michael, Julia M. 1 | 47-085-05379 | Other status | Other type | G & S Drilling Company |
Dataset updated . Source: West Virginia oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.