API 04-037-16361OrphanedOil well
Thompson 5
Oil well in Los Angeles County, California · operated by Shell Western E&p
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 #
- 04-037-16361
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Idle))
- Type
- Oil(OG)
- Field
- Santa Fe Springs
- County
- Los Angeles
- Coordinates
- 33.95219, -118.07661
- State record #
- 219602
Operator
- Wells operated
- 2,500
- Active
- 0
- States
- AL, CA, KS, LA, ND
- As filed
- Shell Western E&P Inc.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caltana 1 | 04-037-05257 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Caltana Corp. |
| Virginia 1 | 04-037-05901 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Shell Western E&P Inc. |
| Bennett 1 | 04-059-01235 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Chevron U.S.A. Inc. |
| George B. Miller 1 | 04-059-01054 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Marathon Oil Company |
| Montana Land Co. 1 | 04-037-06096 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Chevron U.S.A. Inc. |
| Brookhurst 1 | 04-059-01225 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | The Superior Oil Co. |
Dataset updated . Source: California oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.