API 05-075-06445OrphanedOil well
9 (Owp) Mount Hope
Oil well in Logan County, Colorado · operated by Benchmark Energy
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
Feb 1, 1952
Drilling began
Completion
—
Plug date
—
Total depth
5,040 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 05-075-06445
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (PA))
- Type
- Oil(OW)
- Field
- Mount Hope
- County
- Logan
- Coordinates
- 40.73618, -103.33497
- State record #
- 219510
Operator
- Wells operated
- 86
- Active
- 0
- States
- CO, KS, WY
- As filed
- BENCHMARK ENERGY LLC
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Van Gundy | 05-075-05572 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Ginther Warren & Co |
| 1 D M Kerr | 05-075-05574 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Skelly Oil Company |
| 2 D M Kerr | 05-075-05571 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Getty Oil Company |
| 2 Writebol | 05-075-05580 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Chaco Energy Company |
| 1 Gaines | 05-075-05547 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | J & L Oil Corp |
| 1 Dollerschell 'A' | 05-075-05579 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Mcbride Inc* W C |
Dataset updated . Source: Colorado oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.