API 30-015-27157OrphanedOil well
Artesia Metex Unit #062
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
Oct 19, 1992
Drilling began
Completion
—
Plug date
Apr 1, 2020
Total depth
2,200 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 30-015-27157
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Environmental reclamation))
- Type
- Oil(Oil)
- County
- —
- Coordinates
- 32.71913, -104.22025
- State record #
- 30-015-27157
Operator
- Wells operated
- 228
- Active
- 0
- States
- NM
- As filed
- CANYON E & P COMPANY
Location & nearby wells
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| Desert Eagle 1 2 B3il Federal Com #001h | 30-015-53427 | Other status | Oil | Mewbourne Oil Co |
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| Dundee 4 Federal Com #114h | 30-015-50052 | Other status | Oil | Permian Resources Operating, LLC |
| Dundee 4 Federal Com #202h | 30-015-49739 | Other status | Oil | Permian Resources Operating, LLC |
| Dundee 4 Federal Com #203h | 30-015-49740 | Other status | Oil | Permian Resources Operating, LLC |
| Dundee 4 Federal Com #133h | 30-015-49742 | Other status | Oil | Permian Resources Operating, LLC |
Dataset updated . Source: New Mexico oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.