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API 30-025-02278ActiveOil well

West Vacuum Unit #043

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

Spud date

Aug 24, 1948

Drilling began

Completion

Plug date

Total depth

4,700 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
30-025-02278
Status
Active(state code: Active)
Type
Oil(Oil)
County
Lea
Coordinates
32.78321, -103.55381
State record #
30-025-02278

Operator

Morningstar Operating

Wells operated
2,286
Active
1,990
States
CO, MT, ND, NM
As filed
MorningStar Operating LLC

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