API 30-025-09863Plugged & abandonedOil well
Priest #003
Oil well in Lea County, New Mexico · operated by Scorpion Oil & Gas
Spud date
Sep 26, 1952
Drilling began
Completion
—
Plug date
—
Total depth
12,650 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 30-025-09863
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: Temporary Abandonment (expired))
- Type
- Oil(Oil)
- County
- Lea
- Coordinates
- 33.05181, -103.15692
- State record #
- 30-025-09863
Operator
- Wells operated
- 197
- Active
- 181
- States
- AL, LA, MS, NM
- As filed
- Scorpion Oil & Gas, LLC
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Dataset updated . Source: New Mexico oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.