API 47-085-01838OrphanedOil well
Wauss, H. L. 1
Oil well in Ritchie County, West Virginia · operated by Applied Mechanics
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 #
- 47-085-01838
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: Abandoned Well)
- Type
- Oil(Oil Production)
- County
- Ritchie
- Coordinates
- 39.14496, -81.04114
- State record #
- 085-01838
Operator
- Wells operated
- 67
- Active
- 38
- States
- WV
- As filed
- APPLIED MECHANICS CORP.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snider, Clara Et Al 1-138 | 47-021-00320 | Orphaned | Other type | Operator Unknown |
| Evans, Roxie B. 2 | 47-085-01936 | Active | Gas | Megan Oil & Gas Co., Inc. |
| Beall, J. 11167 | 47-085-03305 | Active | Gas | Diversified Production LLC |
| Young, Guy B. - Heirs 1 | 47-021-02432 | Active | Gas | Stalnaker Energy Corporation |
| Morrison, F. A. Morrison 1 | 47-013-01777 | Orphaned | Other type | Unknown - Dep Paid Plugging Contract |
| Maxwell A-41 | 47-085-02040 | Active | Gas | Sugar Rock Incorporated |
Dataset updated . Source: West Virginia oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.