API 30-025-28163Plugged & abandonedOil well
State Hq #003
Oil well in Lea County, New Mexico · operated by Elk Oil
Spud date
Oct 11, 1983
Drilling began
Completion
—
Plug date
Jul 2, 1996
Total depth
10,900 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 30-025-28163
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: Plugged (site released))
- Type
- Oil(Oil)
- County
- Lea
- Coordinates
- 32.71334, -103.52892
- State record #
- 30-025-28163
Operator
- Wells operated
- 117
- Active
- 9
- States
- CO, KS, KY, MT, ND, NM, OH, UT
- As filed
- ELK OIL CO
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Lea Federal #006 | 30-025-31719 | Active | Oil | 3R Operating, LLC |
| Federal 11 #008 | 30-025-38611 | Active | Gas | Cog Operating LLC |
| North Lea 10 Federal #002h | 30-025-43680 | Active | Oil | Permian Resources Operating, LLC |
| North Lea 10 Federal Com #003h | 30-025-43681 | Other status | Oil | Read & Stevens Inc |
| Lea Unit #058h | 30-025-44027 | Active | Oil | Coterra Energy Operating Co. |
| Lea Unit #056h | 30-025-44026 | Active | Oil | Coterra Energy Operating Co. |
Dataset updated . Source: New Mexico oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.