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API 17-023-20830Plugged & abandonedOil well

Bb D2 Ra Su;watkins 178

Oil well in Cameron County, Louisiana · operated by Shell Western E&p

Spud date

Jan 13, 1975

Drilling began

Completion

Mar 25, 1975

Plug date

Jul 22, 1988

Total depth

6,062 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
17-023-20830
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: PLUGGED AND ABANDONED OIL)
Type
Oil(10)
Field
Black Bayou
County
Cameron
Coordinates
30.02192, -93.60947
State record #
147546

Operator

Shell Western E&p

Wells operated
2,500
Active
0
States
AL, CA, KS, LA, ND
As filed
SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.

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