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API 30-025-20007Plugged & abandonedOil well

J A Akens #008

Oil well in Lea County, New Mexico · operated by Chesapeake Operating

Spud date

Jun 17, 1963

Drilling began

Completion

Plug date

Jul 23, 2008

Total depth

6,300 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
30-025-20007
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: Plugged (site released))
Type
Oil(Oil)
County
Lea
Coordinates
32.50309, -103.25201
State record #
30-025-20007

Operator

Chesapeake Operating

Wells operated
3,485
Active
156
States
AR, CO, KS, KY, LA, MT, ND, NM, OK, UT, WY
As filed
CHESAPEAKE OPERATING, INC.

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Nearby wells

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E M Elliott Federal #00330-025-10398ActiveOilJ R Oil, Ltd. Co.
E M Elliott Federal #00430-025-10399ActiveOilJ R Oil, Ltd. Co.
Eugene Wood #00830-025-10393Plugged & abandonedOilHilcorp Energy Company
Encore M State #00930-025-40749ActiveOilBreitburn Operating LP
Ollie J Boyd 23 #00130-025-38217ActiveOilSouthwest Royalties Inc
Cities Federal #00330-025-26088Plugged & abandonedGasSouthwest Royalties Inc

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