Townships

T1S R56W, 6th Principal Meridian, Colorado

Township 1 South, Range 56 West of the 6th Principal Meridian, in Washington County: 277 oil and gas wells, 0 federal leases and 0 active mining claims across the township.

3Active wells
277Total wells
0Federal O&G leases
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3

Active wells

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277

Total wells

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0

Federal O&G leases

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0

Active mining claims

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277 wells are on record in this township, 3 of them active and 262 plugged and abandoned. They sit in 36 sections of the township. The Energy pack maps every well with status and operator, section by section.

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MAGPIE OPERATING INC (18), LION OIL COMPANY (18) and WESTERN OPERATING COMPANY (15) hold the most wells here, out of 89 operators on record.

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0 authorized BLM oil and gas leases overlap this township, 0 BLM mining claims are active in it, and USGS documents 3 orphaned wells inside it. The Energy pack adds split-estate and orphaned-well screening for each section.

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How the T1S R56W wells break down

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Wells by status

From state well records

Active3
Plugged and abandoned262
Shut-in or inactive3
Other or unreported9
Total277
Orphaned wells (USGS)3

Top operators

Share of wells in the township

MAGPIE OPERATING INC18
LION OIL COMPANY18
WESTERN OPERATING COMPANY15
DECLAR OIL & GAS INC15
VAUGHEY & VAUGHEY12
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What is a PLSS township?

A Public Land Survey System township is a block of land about 6 miles on a side, divided into 36 sections of roughly 1 square mile (640 acres) each. T1S R56W sits in the 1st row of townships south of the baseline and the 56th range west of the 6th Principal Meridian, the north-south line that legal descriptions in this part of Colorado are measured from. Corrections and older surveys leave some townships with fractional or extra sections.

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