API 04-031-00245OrphanedOil well
Lease by R. H. Anderson & C.C. Friend 2
Oil well in Kings County, California · operated by Rh Anderson & Cc Friend
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
Jun 5, 1931
Drilling began
Completion
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Plug date
—
Total depth
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Registry record
- API #
- 04-031-00245
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Idle))
- Type
- Oil(OG)
- Field
- Dudley Ridge Gas (ABD)
- County
- Kings
- Coordinates
- 35.94745, -119.89493
- State record #
- 87554
Operator
- Wells operated
- 5
- Active
- 0
- States
- CA
- As filed
- R. H. Anderson & C.C. Friend
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avenal Gap 1 | 04-031-20264 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Mobil Oil Corporation |
| Lease by Hugh McPhaill 1 | 04-031-00797 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Hugh McPhaill |
| Lease by Hugh McPhaill 2 | 04-031-00798 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Hugh McPhaill |
| McPhaill 1 | 04-031-00799 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Alva McPhaill & Roy Gill |
| Lease by Chevron U.S.A. Inc. 1 | 04-031-00811 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Chevron U.S.A. Inc. |
| Lease by Dudley-Kettleman Gas & Oil Co., Ltd. 1 | 04-031-00820 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Dudley-Kettleman Gas & Oil Co., Ltd. |
Dataset updated . Source: California oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.