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API 04-037-14388OrphanedOil well

Gordon 4

Oil well in Los Angeles County, California · operated by El Chico

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 5, 1939

Drilling began

Completion

Plug date

Total depth

Registry record

API #
04-037-14388
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Plugged))
Type
Oil(OG)
Field
Rosecrans
County
Los Angeles
Coordinates
33.89783, -118.27904
State record #
213024

Operator

El Chico

Wells operated
2
Active
0
States
CA
As filed
El Chico Corp.

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Lease by Union Pacific Resources Co. UP702B04-037-04735Plugged & abandonedOilUnion Pacific Resources Co.
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Lease by Union Pacific Resources Co. UP827C04-037-21838Plugged & abandonedOilUnion Pacific Resources Co.
Wtu 189204-037-22451Plugged & abandonedOilExxon Mobil Corporation
Lease by Union Pacific Resources Co. 2ARU4B04-037-21260Plugged & abandonedOther typeUnion Pacific Resources Co.

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