Overview of the Records
Repository:
New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230
Summary:
These logs contain data on thousands of oil, gas, and solution salt wells drilled since 1930. An oil or gas well log is a
detailed graphic/narrative record that progressively describes the geological strata and any oil, gas, or water that is encountered
during the drilling of a well. The logs provide details about the location of oil and gas resources in the state, and significant
data concerning the geological characteristics of the areas where the wells are located.
Creator:
Title:
Oil and gas well logs
Quantity:
369.5 cubic feet
Inclusive Dates:
1930-2018
Series Number:
20976