Who operates Buras Levee Dist 081?

Buras Levee Dist 081 (API 17-075-02287) is operated by Inactive Operator according to the Louisiana regulator's registry.

Is Buras Levee Dist 081 plugged or still active?

Buras Levee Dist 081 is plugged and abandoned (plugged Apr 16, 1955).

Buras Levee Dist 081 is in Plaquemines County, Louisiana at 29.24963, -89.40286, in the Venice field.

API 17-075-02287Plugged & abandonedOther type well

Spud date

Apr 4, 1955

Drilling began

Completion

Apr 16, 1955

Plug date

Apr 16, 1955

Total depth

7,297 ft

As published by the state

API #: 17-075-02287
Status: Plugged & abandoned(state code: DRY AND PLUGGED NO PRODUCT SPECIFIED)
Type: Other type(00)
Field: Venice
County: Plaquemines
Coordinates: 29.24963, -89.40286
State record #: 55197

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Well	API #	Status	Type	Operator
Wb 5b Rc Su;sl 192 Pp 073	17-075-02593	Plugged & abandoned	Oil	Chevron U.S.A. Inc.
Sl 10090 004	17-719-20310	Orphaned	Gas	Rapiere Resources Company
Vua;arlitt Sl 3382 004	17-075-03215	Orphaned	Oil	Bay Coquille, Inc.
16 Mkr Rh Sua;sl 451 010	17-075-24440	Shut-in	Oil	Hilcorp Energy Company
Sl 10090 003	17-719-20278	Orphaned	Gas	Rapiere Resources Company
Buras Levee District D 008	17-075-03239	Other status	Other type	Hilcorp Energy Company

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