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API 05-087-06070Plugged & abandonedOil well

1 Bijou

Oil well in Morgan County, Colorado · operated by Chief Drlg

Spud date

May 24, 1962

Drilling began

Completion

Plug date

Total depth

5,755 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
05-087-06070
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: PA)
Type
Oil(OW)
Field
Ditch
County
Morgan
Coordinates
40.26326, -103.87534
State record #
225643

Operator

Chief Drlg

Wells operated
4
Active
0
States
CO
As filed
CHIEF DRLG CO

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
1 Dude05-087-07844Plugged & abandonedOther typeLynx Exploration Co
1 Chafa05-087-05759Plugged & abandonedOther typeNye & Snell Drilling Co
2 State 196805-087-07030Plugged & abandonedOther typeUnited States Smelting Refining & Mining Company
3 State 196805-087-07025Plugged & abandonedOilUnited States Smelting Refining & Mining Company
17-1 Scott05-087-07932Plugged & abandonedOther typeShepler & Thomas Inc
1 Kirschner05-087-60037Plugged & abandonedOilSkaer Properties Ltd Partnership

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