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API 04-029-14592OrphanedOil well

George 16

Oil well in Kern County, California · operated by Sunray 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.

Spud date

May 14, 1955

Drilling began

Completion

Plug date

Total depth

Registry record

API #
04-029-14592
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Idle))
Type
Oil(OG)
Field
Mountain View
County
Kern
Coordinates
35.22305, -118.83114
State record #
197522

Operator

Sunray Petroleum

Wells operated
106
Active
0
States
CA
As filed
Sunray Petroleum, Inc.

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Claire 104-029-32442Plugged & abandonedOther typeLeroy C. Gould
Lease by Henry Lubking Associates 104-029-32448Plugged & abandonedOther typeHenry Lubking Associates
Tejon-es 104-029-54494Plugged & abandonedOther typeTom Jones
Steele Petroleum Comanche 204-029-32465Plugged & abandonedOther typeE & B Natural Resources Management Corporation
Steele Petroleum Comanche 104-029-32464Plugged & abandonedOther typeE & B Natural Resources Management Corporation
Tejon 104-029-32431Plugged & abandonedOther typeAslin Oil Co., Inc.

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