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API 30-015-01194OrphanedOil well

Artesia Metex Unit #029

Oil 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

Sep 30, 1949

Drilling began

Completion

Plug date

Oct 31, 2018

Total depth

2,050 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
30-015-01194
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Environmental reclamation))
Type
Oil(Oil)
County
Coordinates
32.72278, -104.22886
State record #
30-015-01194

Operator

Canyon E & P

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

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Angell 6 Federal #00630-015-30458Other statusOilDevon Energy Production Co.
Angell 6 Federal #006q30-015-31573Other statusOilDevon Energy Production Company, LP
Angell 6 Federal #00530-015-30432Other statusOilDevon Energy Production Co.
Pre-Ongard Well #00130-015-10033Plugged & abandonedOilPre-Ongard Well Operator
Pre-Ongard Well #00130-015-01174Plugged & abandonedOilPre-Ongard Well Operator
Yates Federal #01530-015-01020Plugged & abandonedOilYates Energy Corp

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