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API 30-025-21267Plugged & abandonedOil well

Mescalero Ridge Unit #013

Oil well in Lea County, New Mexico · operated by Merit Energy

Spud date

Aug 16, 1965

Drilling began

Completion

Plug date

Apr 25, 2008

Total depth

5,200 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
30-025-21267
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: Plugged (site released))
Type
Oil(Oil)
County
Lea
Coordinates
32.61501, -103.53638
State record #
30-025-21267

Operator

Merit Energy

Wells operated
7,361
Active
4,338
States
AR, CA, CO, KS, LA, MI, MT, ND, NM, OK, UT, WY
As filed
MERIT ENERGY COMPANY, LLC

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