orphaned well
Defined in 1 dictionary — U.S. Code
United States Code
42 U.S.C. § 15907 — in this section
The term "orphaned well"—
(A) with respect to Federal land or Tribal land, means a well—
(i) 1 (I) that is not used for an authorized purpose, such as production, injection, or monitoring; and
(II) (aa) for which no operator can be located;