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API 17-023-00118Plugged & abandonedOil well

Bb D Ra Vu; Watkins #21 021

Oil well in Cameron County, Louisiana · operated by Shell Oil

Spud date

Mar 27, 1935

Drilling began

Completion

Jun 13, 1935

Plug date

Sep 24, 1981

Total depth

5,625 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
17-023-00118
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: PLUGGED AND ABANDONED OIL)
Type
Oil(10)
Field
Black Bayou
County
Cameron
Coordinates
30.01782, -93.61427
State record #
17629

Operator

Shell Oil

Wells operated
4,222
Active
139
States
AL, AR, CA, CO, IL, KS, KY, LA, MI, MS, MT, ND, NM, NY, OK, PA, UT, WY
As filed
SHELL OIL COMPANY

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Miami Corp Central Canal 00117-023-22148Plugged & abandonedOther typeThe Exploration Co. Of La, Inc
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Miami Corporation Etal 00117-023-22682Plugged & abandonedOther typeBass Enterprises Production Co
Miami Fee 00117-023-22079Plugged & abandonedOther typeThe Exploration Co. Of La, Inc
Miami Corp 00117-023-20072Plugged & abandonedOther typeTexaco, Inc.
Texaco Fee 00117-023-22724Plugged & abandonedOther typeBallard Exploration Co., Inc.

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