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API 47-041-00161OrphanedOil well

Cayton, Granville A. 1

Oil well in Lewis 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 #
47-041-00161
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Abandoned Well))
Type
Oil(Oil Production)
County
Lewis
Coordinates
38.88426, -80.47207
State record #
041-00161

Operator

Operator Unknown

Wells operated
13,601
Active
17
States
WV

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Crites, Caroll & Jaunita Crites 147-007-01999ActiveGasJ. C. Baker & Son, Inc.
Wasmer, Ruth 147-007-01890OrphanedGasJ. C. Baker & Son, Inc.
Moss, Harl J. 53747-007-01712ActiveGasPatchwork Oil & Gas LLC
Flanz, Gisbert & Beth Flanz 147-041-03800ActiveGasDiversified Production LLC
Bleigh, Cecil 217247-041-03624OrphanedGasCommonwealth Energy, Inc.
Dyer & Prince 147-007-00618Plugged & abandonedOther typeOperator Unknown

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