API 47-021-00536OrphanedOther type well
Messenger, B. S. & W. M. 1
Other type well in Gilmer County, West Virginia · operated by Operator Unknown
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 #
- 47-021-00536
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Abandoned Well))
- Type
- Other type(Not Available)
- County
- Gilmer
- Coordinates
- 38.97536, -80.75746
- State record #
- 021-00536
Operator
- Wells operated
- 13,601
- Active
- 17
- States
- WV
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Self, Charles D., Etux Groves 12-G | 47-021-04305 | Other status | Other type | Artex Oil Company |
| Groves, D. B. 3 | 47-021-02362 | Active | Gas | Deran Resources, Inc. |
| Moss, Rodney L. Vanhorn 5 | 47-021-04587 | Active | Gas | Deran Resources, Inc. |
| Hefner, Mary 1 | 47-007-01082 | Active | Gas | Braxton Oil And Gas Corp. |
| Bender, John I. S-2409 | 47-007-01393 | Active | Gas | Ross And Wharton Gas Company, Inc. |
| Bender, J. 1 | 47-007-00008 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Eastern Gas Transmission And Storage, Inc |
Dataset updated . Source: West Virginia oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.