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API 04-029-08761OrphanedOil well

Needham-Bloemer 4

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 #
04-029-08761
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Idle))
Type
Oil(OG)
Field
Kern Bluff
County
Kern
Coordinates
35.41323, -118.90898
State record #
107636

Operator

Citadel Exploration

Wells operated
40
Active
0
States
CA
As filed
Citadel Exploration Inc.

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Nearby wells

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Cowan 104-029-14690Shut-inOilCaballero Operations LLC
National Oil 504-029-47379Shut-inOilCaballero Operations LLC
National Oil B 604-029-47535Shut-inOilCaballero Operations LLC
National Oil 804-029-48728ActiveOilCaballero Operations LLC

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