API 04-029-36608OrphanedOil well
Lease by Bob Smith 1
Oil well in Kern County, California · operated by Bob Smith
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 #
- 04-029-36608
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Idle))
- Type
- Oil(OG)
- Field
- Any Field
- County
- Kern
- Coordinates
- 35.29269, -119.80888
- State record #
- 1793
Operator
- Wells operated
- 3
- Active
- 0
- States
- CA
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lease by Chevron U.S.A. Inc. 1 | 04-079-00254 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Chevron U.S.A. Inc. |
| Barnsdall-Foster KCL 1 | 04-079-00495 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Oryx Energy Company |
| Santa Margarita Land & Cattle 1 | 04-079-00537 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Chevron U.S.A. Inc. |
| Petan-Chimeneas Arnold 67-34 | 04-079-00208 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | R. K. Cross Opr |
| Chimeneas-Arnold 52-34 | 04-079-00205 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | R. K. Cross Opr |
| Lease by J. E. Russell 1 | 04-079-00393 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | J. E. Russell |
Dataset updated . Source: California oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.