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API 04-083-20970OrphanedOil well

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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

Jul 2, 1976

Drilling began

Completion

Plug date

Total depth

Registry record

API #
04-083-20970
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Idle))
Type
Oil(OG)
Field
Santa Maria Valley
County
Santa Barbara
Coordinates
34.90463, -120.38966
State record #
221280

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
Lease by Chevron U.S.A. Inc. 104-083-01983Plugged & abandonedOilChevron U.S.A. Inc.
Barbara Investment 104-083-22011Plugged & abandonedOilGeo Petroleum Inc.
Los Alamos 1-704-083-21129Plugged & abandonedOther typeCat Canyon Resources LLC
Careaga 104-083-01987Plugged & abandonedOilR. F. Oakes, F. W. Combs, et al
Long Canyon 104-083-21976Shut-inOilNewBridge Resources, LLC
Arnold-Apache 204-083-01979Plugged & abandonedOilE. C. Arnold Oil Company

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