API 49-045-29282OrphanedOil well
Ascent-Cougar 1
Oil well in Weston County, Wyoming · operated by Ascent Operating
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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Drilling began
Completion
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Plug date
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Total depth
7,600 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 49-045-29282
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(O)
- Field
- Wc
- County
- Weston
- Coordinates
- 44.16323, -104.93087
- State record #
- http://pipeline.wyo.gov/wellapi.cfm?wsdl=2&napino=4529282
Operator
- Wells operated
- 15
- Active
- 0
- States
- KS, WY
- As filed
- ASCENT OPERATING INC
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal-Hagood 1-21 | 49-045-20137 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Gary Samuel |
| Federal W-024565 19-1 | 49-045-08887 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Gary Samuel Jr & Assoc |
| Ritthaler 1 | 49-045-08888 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Amerada Hess Corporation |
| Federal W-68318 G-20 | 49-045-21408 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Wulf Oil Co |
| Fed Obrien 1 | 49-045-08900 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Davis Oil Company |
| Watts-State 1 | 49-045-09202 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Davis Oil Company |
Dataset updated . Source: Wyoming oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.