West Virginia

Statistics
Number of Orphaned Wells: 
3,999
Number of Wells Plugged: 
15
Plugging Funds Expended: 
$924,133
Average Cost Per Well: 
$61,609
Number of Wells on Plugging Wait List: 
1,385
(updated 8/26/2010)

Statistics are estimates provided by the states for the calendar year ending 12/31/2009