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API 30-015-01196OrphanedInjection well

Artesia Metex Unit #020

Injection well in New Mexico · operated by Canyon E & P

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

Oct 12, 1948

Drilling began

Completion

Plug date

Aug 29, 2018

Total depth

2,097 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
30-015-01196
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Environmental reclamation))
Type
Injection(Injection)
County
Coordinates
32.72636, -104.22458
State record #
30-015-01196

Operator

Canyon E & P

Wells operated
228
Active
0
States
NM
As filed
CANYON E & P COMPANY

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Nearby wells

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Angell Ranch 6 Fed #00230-015-34546ActiveGasPermian Resources Operating, LLC
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Pre-Ongard Well #00230-015-10448Plugged & abandonedOilPre-Ongard Well Operator
Dundee 4 Federal Com #111h30-015-54783Other statusOilPermian Resources Operating, LLC
Dundee 4 Federal Com #112h30-015-54105Other statusOilPermian Resources Operating, LLC

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