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API 04-037-25202OrphanedOil well

I.W. Hellman 1

Oil well in Los Angeles County, California · operated by North Whittier Oil

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 #
04-037-25202
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Idle))
Type
Oil(OG)
Field
Whittier
County
Los Angeles
Coordinates
33.99843, -118.02918
State record #
234283

Operator

North Whittier Oil

Wells operated
2
Active
0
States
CA
As filed
North Whittier Oil Co.

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Lease by Artesia Oil Co. of California 104-037-05142OrphanedOilArtesia Oil Co. of California
Hollandia 104-037-05482Plugged & abandonedOther typeHollandia Oil Assoc.
Koolhaas 104-037-05246Plugged & abandonedOther typeCalifornia Western Oil Co.
BP Core Hole 404-037-26295Shut-inOther typeChevron U.S.A. Inc.
Northam Station 104-037-20435Plugged & abandonedOther typeChevron U.S.A. Inc.
Bloomfield Community Lease 104-037-05082Plugged & abandonedOther typeMichael Abraham

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