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API 17-027-20521Plugged & abandonedOil well

Benefield 003

Oil well in Claiborne County, Louisiana · operated by Lamar Smith

Spud date

Sep 7, 1978

Drilling began

Completion

Sep 22, 1978

Plug date

Sep 6, 1991

Total depth

3,266 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
17-027-20521
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: PLUGGED AND ABANDONED OIL)
Type
Oil(10)
Field
Haynesville
County
Claiborne
Coordinates
32.99088, -93.23839
State record #
160744

Operator

Lamar Smith

Wells operated
6
Active
0
States
LA

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