API 04-029-18121Plugged & abandonedOil well
Malta 5
Oil well in Kern County, California · operated by Macpherson Oil
Spud date
Mar 6, 1947
Drilling began
Completion
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Plug date
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Total depth
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Registry record
- API #
- 04-029-18121
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: Plugged)
- Type
- Oil(OG)
- Field
- Round Mountain
- County
- Kern
- Coordinates
- 35.48788, -118.92778
- State record #
- 214878
Operator
- Wells operated
- 1,240
- Active
- 530
- States
- CA, WY
- As filed
- Macpherson Oil Company LLC
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Dataset updated . Source: California oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.