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VA Department of Energy — Oil & Gas + Horizontal Grids + Mining

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Virginia Department of Energy (ex-DMME) — coalbed methane / oil & gas wells, 54.6K SWVA drilling grids, and statewide mineral mining permits. - searchOilGasWells ⭐ active (8.6K) | permittedUndrilled (208) | plugged (1.97K) via wellLayer - searchHorizontalGrids ⭐ 54.6K SWVA 20-acre drilling grid polygons - searchMineralMines ⭐ active (450) | released (1.78K). Filter mineralType (OP/QU/UG) - getWellByFiNo (cross-layer lookup), getServiceInfo §0 caught: Legacy dmme.virginia.gov DEAD — public surface is energy.virginia.gov. Geothermal/8 (NGDS, 1.3K) duplicate of DGO_wells — DROPPED. 73% CBM (Coalbed/Pipeline + Coal Bed). Counties UPPERCASE (BUCHANAN/DICKENSON/WISE 88%). Native CRS EPSG:6591; outSR=4326 reprojects.

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PublisherVA Department of Energy — Oil & Gas + Horizontal Grids + Mining
API basehttps://energy.virginia.gov/gis/rest/services

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Methods (5)

  • searchOilGasWells

    read

    VA O&G wells. wellLayer: active|permittedUndrilled|plugged. Filter county/operator/op.

    Counties UPPERCASE. operationType: Coal Bed / Gas / Oil / Horizontal Gas.

  • searchHorizontalGrids

    read

    SWVA 20-acre horizontal drilling grid polygons (~54.6K). Filter Grid_Id or FID_Region.

  • searchMineralMines

    read

    VA mineral mining permits. status: active|released. Filter mineralType (OP/QU/UG).

    Permits use 3-letter codes for county/inspector/mineral type — denormalized.

  • getWellByFiNo

    read

    Single well lookup by FiNo (e.g. "BU-12345"). Defaults to all 3 well layers.

    Required paramsfiNo

  • getServiceInfo

    read

    Schema, record counts, max-page caps, enum values, §0 probe notes for any of 6 services.