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API 04-083-21472OrphanedOil well

North Orcutt 3

Oil well in Santa Barbara County, California · operated by Hvi Cat Canyon

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

Feb 12, 1981

Drilling began

Completion

Plug date

Total depth

Registry record

API #
04-083-21472
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Idle))
Type
Oil(OG)
Field
Santa Maria Valley
County
Santa Barbara
Coordinates
34.87992, -120.43091
State record #
221639

Operator

Hvi Cat Canyon

Wells operated
282
Active
0
States
CA
As filed
HVI Cat Canyon, Inc.

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Arkley 23-2004-083-04081Plugged & abandonedOilTorch Operating Company
Jesus Maria A83-1904-083-21866ActiveInjectionSentinel Peak Resources California LLC
Jesus Maria A73-1904-083-22105Shut-inOilSentinel Peak Resources California LLC
Hunter-Careaga 504-083-22078Plugged & abandonedOilChamplin Petroleum Co.
Jesus Maria A63-1904-083-22148ActiveOilSentinel Peak Resources California LLC
Jesus Maria A71-1904-083-22104Other statusOilUnion Oil Company of California

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