API 47-085-00175OrphanedGas well
BALL, HUGH Hugh Ball 1
Gas well in Ritchie 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 #
- 47-085-00175
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Abandoned Well))
- Type
- Gas(Gas Production)
- County
- Ritchie
- Coordinates
- 39.25852, -81.07790
- State record #
- 085-00175
Operator
- Wells operated
- 13,601
- Active
- 17
- States
- WV
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cowan, Dsvid H-1337 | 47-085-05748 | Active | Gas | Haught Energy Corporation |
| Reed, Lottie, Gas Co. 1 | 47-085-02905 | Active | Gas | Sugar Rock Incorporated |
| Carl Exline JR. 1 | 47-085-02223 | Orphaned | Gas | Unknown - Dep Paid Plugging Contract |
| Davisson, John 1 | 47-085-05976 | Active | Gas | Patchwork Oil & Gas LLC |
| Stephens, Kenneth 4 | 47-085-05598 | Other status | Other type | Panther Fuel Company |
| Stanley, Jettie Belle Stanley A-1255 | 47-085-05776 | Active | Gas | Mineral Resource Management, L.L.C. |
Dataset updated . Source: West Virginia oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.