API 35-137-14466OrphanedOil well
Simpson #2a
Oil well in Stephens County, Oklahoma · operated by Mel Cox Transports
Documented orphaned well. This well appears in the federal/state orphaned-well inventory — unplugged, with no solvent operator of record. See the orphan-well census for state and county totals and the $4.7B federal plugging program.
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Registry record
- API #
- 35-137-14466
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: OR)
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Stephens
- Coordinates
- 34.42709, -98.02307
Operator
- Wells operated
- 35
- Active
- 0
- States
- OK
- As filed
- MEL COX TRANSPORTS INC
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davidson #1 | 35-137-01231 | Orphaned | Other type | Four Star Petroleum Inc |
| G T Weldon #1 | 35-137-01894 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Otc/Occ Not Assigned |
| Brown #1 | 35-137-00222 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Otc/Occ Not Assigned |
| Linton #1 | 35-137-30785 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Christie-Stewart Drlg Co |
| Absher #1 | 35-137-01283 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Otc/Occ Not Assigned |
| Carl Carter #1 | 35-137-00125 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Miles Jackson Drilling Company |
Dataset updated . Source: Oklahoma oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.