API 04-029-14375OrphanedOil well
Smith 3
Oil well in Kern County, California · operated by Petro Lud
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 #
- 04-029-14375
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Idle))
- Type
- Oil(OG)
- Field
- Mountain View
- County
- Kern
- Coordinates
- 35.31510, -118.94612
- State record #
- 197259
Operator
- Wells operated
- 291
- Active
- 159
- States
- CA
- As filed
- Petro-Lud, Inc.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kovacevich 1 | 04-029-14621 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Chevron U.S.A. Inc. |
| Kovacevich 68-26 | 04-029-14325 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Chevron U.S.A. Inc. |
| Kovacevich 58A-26 | 04-029-14324 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Chevron U.S.A. Inc. |
| Hanson 67A-26 | 04-029-14323 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Chevron U.S.A. Inc. |
| Hanson 57A | 04-029-14322 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | The Arvin Company |
| Arvin A 47A-26 | 04-029-14320 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Chevron U.S.A. Inc. |
Dataset updated . Source: California oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.