API 17-017-22700OrphanedOil well
Bernice Barr Elich 002
Oil well in Caddo County, Louisiana · operated by Sunset Energy
Documented orphaned well. This well appears in the federal/state orphaned-well inventory — unplugged, with no solvent operator of record. See the orphan-well census for state and county totals and the $4.7B federal plugging program.
Spud date
Sep 10, 1978
Drilling began
Completion
Oct 17, 1978
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,160 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 17-017-22700
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: PLUGGED AND ABANDONED OIL)
- Type
- Oil(10)
- Field
- Caddo Pine Island
- County
- Caddo
- Coordinates
- 32.86657, -93.95428
- State record #
- 160716
Operator
- Wells operated
- 52
- Active
- 3
- States
- KY, LA
- As filed
- SUNSET ENERGY CORPORATION
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Well 42-315-80314 | 42-315-80314 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Caddo Lake Fee 008 | 17-017-09148 | Active | Oil | Big M Oil Company |
| Fouche 001 | LA:24285 | Other status | Oil | Inactive Operator |
| Caddo Lake Fee 006 | 17-017-09158 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Big M Oil Company |
| Z Landau 001 | LA:23410 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Inactive Operator |
| U S Government Swd 001 | 17-017-04075 | Active | Injection | Ferry Lake Oil Co. |
Dataset updated . Source: Louisiana oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.