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API 47-041-00969OrphanedOther type well

Finster, J. 1969

Other type 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 #
47-041-00969
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Abandoned Well))
Type
Other type(Not Available)
County
Lewis
Coordinates
38.93927, -80.57871
State record #
041-00969

Operator

Operator Unknown

Wells operated
13,601
Active
17
States
WV

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Findley, W. L. 247-007-00884Plugged & abandonedOther typeMacdonald Spidel
Brown, I. N. 1132947-007-00978ActiveGasRoss And Wharton Gas Company, Inc.
Fleming, George H. 147-007-00605Plugged & abandonedOther typeJ. C. Baker & Son, Inc.
Singleton, T. C. 147-007-00379Plugged & abandonedOther typeOperator Unknown
Pritt, Densil 147-007-00723Plugged & abandonedOther typeOperator Unknown
Brown, Ferrell 147-007-00760Plugged & abandonedOther typeU.S. Army Corps Of Engineers

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