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API 04-083-01208OrphanedOil well

G. Gibson 2

Oil well in Santa Barbara County, California · operated by Hvi Cat Canyon

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.

Spud date

Oct 19, 1963

Drilling began

Completion

Plug date

Total depth

Registry record

API #
04-083-01208
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Idle))
Type
Oil(OG)
Field
Cat Canyon
County
Santa Barbara
Coordinates
34.80300, -120.26714
State record #
63633

Operator

Hvi Cat Canyon

Wells operated
282
Active
0
States
CA
As filed
HVI Cat Canyon, Inc.

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Lease by South Coast Oil 204-083-02014Plugged & abandonedOther typeSouth Coast Oil
W. Buell 104-083-04468Plugged & abandonedOther typeWhittier Assoc.
Crandall-Marquis 104-083-21850Plugged & abandonedOther typeUnion Oil Company of California
G. Buell 304-083-04466Plugged & abandonedOther typeWhittier Assoc.
R. Buell 104-083-04467Plugged & abandonedOther typeWhittier Assoc.
Fox 104-083-04513Plugged & abandonedOther typeAera Energy LLC

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