Who operates Ben J Altheimer 001?

Ben J Altheimer 001 (API 17-009-00012) is operated by Inactive Operator according to the Louisiana regulator's registry.

Is Ben J Altheimer 001 plugged or still active?

Ben J Altheimer 001 is plugged and abandoned (plugged Jan 3, 1955).

Ben J Altheimer 001 is in Avoyelles County, Louisiana at 31.27829, -92.13744, in the Wildcat-No La Monroe Dist field.

API 17-009-00012Plugged & abandonedOther type well

Spud date

Dec 25, 1954

Drilling began

Completion

Jan 3, 1955

Plug date

Jan 3, 1955

Total depth

7,210 ft

As published by the state

API #: 17-009-00012
Status: Plugged & abandoned(state code: DRY AND PLUGGED NO PRODUCT SPECIFIED)
Type: Other type(00)
Field: Wildcat-No La Monroe Dist
County: Avoyelles
Coordinates: 31.27829, -92.13744
State record #: 54851

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Well	API #	Status	Type	Operator
Vud;dupuy Etal 001	17-009-20511	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Big Joe Oil Co.
Cailleteau 001	17-009-20449	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Big Joe Oil Co.
Vua;st Clergy Etal 001	17-009-20396	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Big Joe Oil Co.
Rey Ra Sua;bordelon Et Al 002	17-009-20414	Plugged & abandoned	Oil	Big Joe Operating Company, Inc.
Rey Ra Suc;ellis Reynaud 004	17-009-20389	Plugged & abandoned	Oil	Big Joe Operating Company, Inc.
Ed Rb Sua;bordelon Et Al 001	17-009-20382	Plugged & abandoned	Oil	Big Joe Operating Company, Inc.

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