Who operates Pauley, Earl, Etal 1?

Pauley, Earl, Etal 1 (API 47-039-02122) is operated by Operator Unknown according to the West Virginia regulator's registry.

Is Pauley, Earl, Etal 1 plugged or still active?

Pauley, Earl, Etal 1 is a documented ORPHANED well — unplugged with no solvent operator of record.

Where is Pauley, Earl, Etal 1 located?

Pauley, Earl, Etal 1 is in Kanawha County, West Virginia at 38.49421, -81.53100.

API 47-039-02122OrphanedOther type well

Pauley, Earl, Etal 1

Other type well in Kanawha 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 #: 47-039-02122
Status: Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Abandoned Well))
Type: Other type(Not Available)
County: Kanawha
Coordinates: 38.49421, -81.53100
State record #: 039-02122

Operator

Operator Unknown

Wells operated: 13,601
Active: 17
States: WV

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Nearby wells

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Columbia Gas Fee 661	47-039-03417	Active	Gas	Diversified Production LLC
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Ruffner 10	47-039-01400	Active	Gas	Ridgeland Energy, LLC
Ruffner 11-Sr-3	47-039-01457	Active	Gas	Ridgeland Energy, LLC
Smith, Caroline Q. 2-207	47-039-01650	Active	Oil	Blue Group Operating, Inc.
80035 3980035	47-039-80035	Orphaned	Other type	Operator Unknown

Dataset updated July 2026 . Source: West Virginia oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.