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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 and oil/gas wells in SW VA (Buchanan, Dickenson, and Wise dominant), plus 54.6K horizontal drilling grids and statewide mineral mining permits. No credentials required.

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About this source

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 (431) | released (1.82K). Filter mineName or mineralType - 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.

Connector ID va-energy

Provenance

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

Freshness & coverage

FreshnessFreshness not declared
GeographicNot declared
TemporalNot declared
AuthenticationNo credentials required

› Methods (5)

Technical detail for developers: parameters, pagination, units, and freshness per method.

  • searchOilGasWells

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    Virginia oil and gas wells. wellLayer: active|permittedUndrilled|plugged. Filter county/operator.

    Entitieswell

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

  • searchHorizontalGrids

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

    Entitiesformation
  • searchMineralMines

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    VA mineral mining permits. status: active|released. Filter mineName or mineralType.

    Mineral type is the upstream two-letter Mine_Type code (for example OP or QU).

  • getWellByFiNo

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

    Required paramsfiNo
    Entitieswell
  • getServiceInfo

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

    Entitiesmetadata