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API 47-077-00303OrphanedGas well

Wright, Shirley S. Wright 1

Gas well in Preston County, West Virginia · operated by Wv Mineral Group

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.

Spud date

Drilling began

Completion

Dec 3, 1996

Plug date

Total depth

Registry record

API #
47-077-00303
Status
Orphaned(state code: Abandoned Well)
Type
Gas(Gas Production)
Field
Balltown,Speechley
County
Preston
Coordinates
39.71858, -79.55644
State record #
077-00303

Operator

Wv Mineral Group

Wells operated
2,419
Active
1,970
States
WV
As filed
WV MINERAL GROUP LLC

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Nearby wells

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Falkenstine, B.R. 147-077-00039Other statusOther typeOperator Unknown
Cale, Dorothy 62627547-077-00346ActiveGasWestmoreland Gas, LLC
Hamrick, John & Vicki 62658747-077-00364Other statusOther typeChesapeake Appalachia, L.L.C.
Chidester, Russell W. 1255747-077-00193Plugged & abandonedOther typeEastern Gas Transmission And Storage, Inc
Kelly, Fred H. 62467247-077-00325Other statusOther typeColumbia Natural Resources, LLC
Kelly, James 62618447-077-00344Other statusOther typeChesapeake Appalachia, L.L.C.

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