API 17-009-20265OrphanedOil well
Broadhead 002
Oil well in Avoyelles County, Louisiana · operated by Westar Oil & Minerals
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
Aug 2, 1981
Drilling began
Completion
Aug 31, 1981
Plug date
—
Total depth
6,062 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 17-009-20265
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: PLUGGED AND ABANDONED OIL)
- Type
- Oil(10)
- Field
- Nolans Bayou
- County
- Avoyelles
- Coordinates
- 31.32983, -92.09052
- State record #
- 175591
Operator
- Wells operated
- 8
- Active
- 0
- States
- LA
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vua;a Beaubouef 001 | 17-009-20259 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Inactive Operator |
| Tms Ra Sub;dupuy Land Co 30 H 001 | 17-009-20649 | Active | Oil | Fortune Resources LLC |
| Ellis Laborde 001 | 17-009-00046 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Inactive Operator |
| Normond 001 | 17-009-20322 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Meason Operating Co. |
| Vua;normond 002 | 17-009-20327 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | D & D Expl Co-Mba Energy |
| H M Ryan Et Al 001 | 17-009-20549 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Smith Production Co. |
Dataset updated . Source: Louisiana oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.