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API 47-085-01633OrphanedOther type well

Ayers, J. W. 1

Other type 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 #
47-085-01633
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Abandoned Well))
Type
Other type(Not Available)
County
Ritchie
Coordinates
39.12943, -81.03775
State record #
085-01633

Operator

Operator Unknown

Wells operated
13,601
Active
17
States
WV

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Frymier, Ploma D. M.E. Gainer 147-021-05322Other statusOther typeCabot Oil & Gas Corporation
Shimer, B. B. 147-013-01169ActiveGasCain, Francis E.
Frymeier, Brooks Collins 247-021-01295ActiveGasRamsey Associated Petroleum, Inc.
Weaver 147-021-01854ActiveGasMorris Oil & Gas Co., Inc
Means, R. 660847-013-02702OrphanedGasPostrock Eastern Production LLC
Gill, Bernard 147-013-02314ActiveGasMegan Oil & Gas Co., Inc.

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