API 04-029-08775OrphanedOil well
Needham-Bloemer 30
Oil well in Kern County, California · operated by Citadel Exploration
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 #
- 04-029-08775
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Idle))
- Type
- Oil(OG)
- Field
- Kern Bluff
- County
- Kern
- Coordinates
- 35.41637, -118.90840
- State record #
- 107625
Operator
- Wells operated
- 40
- Active
- 0
- States
- CA
- As filed
- Citadel Exploration Inc.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kane-Bloemer 4 | 04-029-42167 | Orphaned | Oil | Sunray Petroleum, Inc. |
| Ross 1 | 04-029-14307 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Atlantic Oil Company |
| Petrol 1 | 04-029-14347 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Coral Hoyt |
| Kane-Bloemer 3 | 04-029-42136 | Orphaned | Oil | Sunray Petroleum, Inc. |
| Nichols 2 | 04-029-14176 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Atlantic Oil Company |
| Nichols 3 | 04-029-14177 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Atlantic Oil Company |
Dataset updated . Source: California oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.