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API 30-025-12412Plugged & abandonedOil well

Buffington #004

Oil well in Lea County, New Mexico · operated by Jr Oil

Spud date

Jun 12, 1955

Drilling began

Completion

Plug date

Feb 20, 2025

Total depth

0 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
30-025-12412
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: Plugged (site released))
Type
Oil(Oil)
County
Lea
Coordinates
32.11307, -103.10282
State record #
30-025-12412

Operator

Jr Oil

Wells operated
300
Active
239
States
CO, IL, KS, LA, NM
As filed
J R OIL, LTD. CO.

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