Who operates Smith M E #3?

Smith M E #3 (API 35-117-01588) is operated by Otc/Occ Not Assigned according to the Oklahoma regulator's registry.

Is Smith M E #3 plugged or still active?

Smith M E #3 is a documented ORPHANED well — unplugged with no solvent operator of record.

Where is Smith M E #3 located?

Smith M E #3 is in Pawnee County, Oklahoma at 36.19170, -96.65417.

API 35-117-01588OrphanedOil well

Smith M E #3

Oil well in Pawnee County, Oklahoma · operated by Otc Occ Not Assigned

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 #: 35-117-01588
Status: Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (OR))
Type: Oil(OIL)
County: Pawnee
Coordinates: 36.19170, -96.65417

Operator

Otc Occ Not Assigned

Wells operated: 197,282
Active: 5,499
States: OK
As filed: OTC/OCC NOT ASSIGNED

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Nearby wells

Well	API #	Status	Type	Operator
Laughlin #7	35-119-03645	Active	Oil	Hightower Energy LLC
Murphy #w-1	35-037-15997	Active	Other type	Hightower Energy LLC
Laughlin #15	35-119-03661	Shut-in	Other type	Circle 9 Resources LLC
George Black #17	35-037-16051	Plugged & abandoned	Oil	Union Oil Co Of California
Manuel Luther #31	35-037-35698	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Otc/Occ Not Assigned
Luther Manuel #w-12	35-037-23031	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Union Oil Co Of California

Dataset updated July 2026 . Source: Oklahoma oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.