API 47-085-06971OrphanedGas well
Westvaco/ D. Lyons G-1
Gas well in Ritchie County, West Virginia · operated by Fox Drilling
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 #
- 47-085-06971
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: Abandoned Well)
- Type
- Gas(Gas Production)
- County
- Ritchie
- Coordinates
- 39.09460, -81.19198
- State record #
- 085-06971
Operator
- Wells operated
- 98
- Active
- 1
- States
- IL, OK, PA, WV
- As filed
- FOX DRILLING CO
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forester, Laura Forester 2 | 47-013-04121 | Active | Gas | All State Energy Corporation |
| Mills, J. O. 1 | 47-013-00052 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | East Resources, Inc. |
| Mills, J. O. 1 | 47-013-00548 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Operator Unknown |
| Collins, C. 1 | 47-013-00050 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Eastern Gas Transmission And Storage, Inc |
| Saunders, Bennett 1 | 47-013-03088 | Active | Gas | Buckeye Oil Producing Co. |
| Jackson, T.J. 1 | 47-105-00029 | Orphaned | Other type | Operator Unknown |
Dataset updated . Source: West Virginia oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.