API 17-019-01894Plugged & abandonedOther type well
Benkenstein 001
Other type well in Calcasieu County, Louisiana · operated by Inactive Operator
Spud date
Aug 30, 1926
Drilling began
Completion
Apr 22, 1928
Plug date
Apr 22, 1928
Total depth
4,580 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 17-019-01894
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: DRY AND PLUGGED NO PRODUCT SPECIFIED)
- Type
- Other type(00)
- Field
- Choupique
- County
- Calcasieu
- Coordinates
- 30.13961, -93.53197
- State record #
- 10159
Operator
- Wells operated
- 45,271
- Active
- 0
- States
- LA
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J B Watkins 072 | 17-023-00129 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Shell Western E&p Inc. |
| J B Watkins 030 | 17-023-00167 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Shell Oil Company |
| Mrs J B Watkins 042 | 17-023-00171 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Inactive Operator |
| Bb V Ra Su;watkins 131-D | 17-023-02451 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Diasu Oil & Gas Co., Inc. |
| J B Watkins 141 | 17-023-20258 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Diasu Oil & Gas Co., Inc. |
| Gulf Land Co 008 | 17-023-00115 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Freeport Sulphur Co. |
Dataset updated . Source: Louisiana oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.