Who operates B & R 1?

B & R 1 (API 04-037-16796) is operated by Calstar Petroleum Co. according to the California regulator's registry.

Is B & R 1 plugged or still active?

B & R 1 is a documented ORPHANED well — unplugged with no solvent operator of record.

Where is B & R 1 located?

B & R 1 is in Los Angeles County, California at 33.83181, -118.32571, in the Torrance field.

API 04-037-16796OrphanedOil well

B & R 1

Oil well in Los Angeles County, California · operated by Calstar Petroleum

Documented orphaned well. This well appears in the federal/state orphaned-well inventory — unplugged, with no solvent operator of record. See the orphan-well census for state and county totals and the $4.7B federal plugging program.

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Registry record

API #: 04-037-16796
Status: Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Idle))
Type: Oil(OG)
Field: Torrance
County: Los Angeles
Coordinates: 33.83181, -118.32571
State record #: 229155

Operator

Calstar Petroleum

Wells operated: 134
Active: 32
States: CA, IL, KY
As filed: Calstar Petroleum Co.

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Nearby wells

Well	API #	Status	Type	Operator
Lease by Los Angeles Harbor Oil Dev. Co. 1	04-037-05590	Shut-in	Oil	Los Angeles Harbor Oil Dev. Co.
Sepulveda 1	04-037-06054	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Surety Holding Co., Ltd.
S-P La Harbor 2	04-237-05997	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Chevron U.S.A. Inc.
Sepulveda 1	04-037-05576	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Lesco Oil Corp.
Sepulveda 1	04-037-05434	Orphaned	Oil	Richard T. Grady
S-P La Harbor 301	04-037-05998	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Chevron U.S.A. Inc.

Dataset updated July 2026 . Source: California oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.