4 recent activity records on file for Citadel Exploration across CA — permits filed in the last 24 months, wells spudded in the last 90 days, wells turning to first production in the last 6 months, and drilled-uncompleted (DUC) inventory.
Refreshed monthly from TX RRC + OK OCC well-header records. Data current as of 2026-07-28.
Where Citadel Exploration is most active across all 4 activity datasets:
Kern, CA — 3 activity records
San Benito, CA — 1 activity record
Which formations / plays Citadel Exploration is targeting:
San Joaquin Basin — 3 activity records
Coastal Basins — 1 activity record
Wells Citadel Exploration has spudded but not yet completed — near-term production upside as completion crews arrive:
| Spud Date | Days Waiting | Well | API | County | State | Formation | Lateral (ft) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-24 | 94 | Needham-Bloemer 58 | 04029605380000 |
Kern | CA | San Joaquin Basin | — |
The most recent 3 drilling permits filed by Citadel Exploration:
| Permit Date | Well | API | County | State | Formation | Lateral (ft) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-16 | Indian 1 | 04069200820000 |
San Benito | CA | Coastal Basins | — |
| 2025-09-02 | Needham-Bloemer 58 | 04029605380000 |
Kern | CA | San Joaquin Basin | — |
| 2025-09-02 | Needham-Bloemer 18 | 04029087670000 |
Kern | CA | San Joaquin Basin | — |
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States active: CA
Total activity: 4
Permits 24mo: 3
Spuds 90d: 0
New producers: 0
DUC inventory: 1
Last refresh: 2026-07-28
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