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API 05-001-06515OrphanedGas well

1 Derek (Owp)

Gas well in Adams County, Colorado · operated by Wrights Oil & Gas

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

Aug 18, 1988

Drilling began

Completion

Plug date

Total depth

6,476 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
05-001-06515
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (PA))
Type
Gas(GW)
Field
Buckskin
County
Adams
Coordinates
39.87195, -104.11053
State record #
201112

Operator

Wrights Oil & Gas

Wells operated
18
Active
0
States
CO

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Nearby wells

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11-33 Linnebur05-001-08826Plugged & abandonedOther typeTyler Rockies Exploration Ltd
1 Cowell05-001-06908Shut-inOther typeTyler Rockies Exploration Ltd
1-36 State05-001-07244Plugged & abandonedOther typeTyler Rockies Exploration Ltd
2 Flader Industries Inc05-001-06982Plugged & abandonedOther typeAmoco Production Company
1-36 State05-001-09020Plugged & abandonedOther typeAberdeen Petroluem (USA) Inc.
1 Placido Rico05-001-05004Plugged & abandonedOther typeChamplin Petroleum Company

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