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API 05-001-05552OrphanedOil well

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Oil well in Adams County, Colorado · operated by Monsanto 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.

Spud date

Sep 25, 1955

Drilling began

Completion

Plug date

Total depth

5,860 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
05-001-05552
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (PA))
Type
Oil(OW)
Field
Beacon
County
Adams
Coordinates
39.98547, -103.81629
State record #
200514

Operator

Monsanto Oil

Wells operated
103
Active
0
States
AR, CO, LA, MS, NM
As filed
MONSANTO OIL CO

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Nearby wells

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22-32 Badger Creek05-001-09766Other statusOilBayswater Exploration & Production LLC
22-42 Badger Creek05-001-09769Other statusOther typeBayswater Exploration & Production LLC
W-5 Causey D Sand Unit05-001-05300Plugged & abandonedOilArco Oil & Gas Coompany
15 Clifford Causey05-001-05280Plugged & abandonedOilVisual Optics Inc
W-6 Causey D Sand Unit05-001-05281Plugged & abandonedOilArco Oil & Gas Coompany
1 C D Causey05-001-05283Plugged & abandonedOilMacdonald Products Company

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