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FL well inventory context (third-party counts)

Record
p09-FL-rec-04
State
FL
Category
wells · well_inventory_context
Status
collected
Period
current
Quality
Unreviewed
Review state
Pending review
Native ID
FL-WELL-INVENTORY-CONTEXT

Fields

fl spill rate
between 2015 and 2018, production led to 35 spills, averaging 9 a year
fl well count
Florida is currently home to only 87 wells
fl well counties
located in Santa Rosa, but production also occurs in Collier, Escambia, Hendry, and Lee
jay cumulative
About 600 million barrels of oil equivalent in fluids and natural gas came out of about 100 wells drilled around Jay
jay field status
about 100 wells drilled around Jay, with about 20 still in operation today

Evidence

  1. fl well count: Florida is currently home to only 87 wells
    https://assets.documentcloud.org/documents/5938206/Florida-oil-spills-report.pdf · search-result snippet (report lead); quote Q19 in evidence file · source p09-FL-src-18 · visit p09-FL-visit-18
  2. fl well counties: located in Santa Rosa, but production also occurs in Collier, Escambia, Hendry, and Lee
    https://assets.documentcloud.org/documents/5938206/Florida-oil-spills-report.pdf · search-result snippet (report lead); quote Q20 in evidence file · source p09-FL-src-18 · visit p09-FL-visit-18
  3. fl spill rate: between 2015 and 2018, production led to 35 spills, averaging 9 a year
    https://assets.documentcloud.org/documents/5938206/Florida-oil-spills-report.pdf · search-result snippet (report lead); quote Q21 in evidence file · source p09-FL-src-18 · visit p09-FL-visit-18
  4. jay field status: about 100 wells drilled around Jay, with about 20 still in operation today
    https://www.eenews.net/articles/florida-mulls-onshore-oil-as-offshore-prospects-dim/ · search-result snippet (Herbert quote); quote Q22 in evidence file · source p09-FL-src-19 · visit p09-FL-visit-19
  5. jay cumulative: About 600 million barrels of oil equivalent in fluids and natural gas came out of about 100 wells drilled around Jay
    https://www.eenews.net/articles/florida-mulls-onshore-oil-as-offshore-prospects-dim/ · search-result snippet (Herbert quote); quote Q23 in evidence file · source p09-FL-src-19 · visit p09-FL-visit-19

Provenance

Collected 2026-10-05 by agent p09-FL. Still missing: orphan well count fl, current producing well count, dep well dataset url.