API 04-037-13214OrphanedOil well
Well No. 2
Oil well in Los Angeles County, California · operated by Ricano Oil
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 #
- 04-037-13214
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Idle))
- Type
- Oil(OG)
- Field
- Newhall
- County
- Los Angeles
- Coordinates
- 34.33760, -118.54971
- State record #
- 197967
Operator
- Wells operated
- 7
- Active
- 0
- States
- CA
- As filed
- Ricano Oil Co.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Townsend Core Hole 1 | 04-037-24152 | Orphaned | Other type | Charles C Townsend |
| Townsend-Decardo 1 | 04-037-24153 | Orphaned | Oil | Charles C Townsend |
| Frieda J. Clark C.H. 1 | 04-037-21018 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Chevron U.S.A. Inc. |
| Mulholland 1 | 04-037-05176 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Arco Oil and Gas Co. |
| Schonfeld 1 | 04-037-05897 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Shell Western E&P Inc. |
| Northridge Core Hole 1 | 04-037-05163 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Arco Oil and Gas Co. |
Dataset updated . Source: California oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.