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API 17-075-02297Plugged & abandonedOil well

Buras Levee District 005

Oil well in Plaquemines County, Louisiana · operated by Getty Oil

Spud date

May 10, 1939

Drilling began

Completion

Aug 8, 1939

Plug date

Feb 20, 1977

Total depth

800 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
17-075-02297
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: PLUGGED AND ABANDONED OIL)
Type
Oil(10)
Field
Venice
County
Plaquemines
Coordinates
29.24753, -89.39966
State record #
22459

Operator

Getty Oil

Wells operated
901
Active
41
States
AL, CA, CO, IL, KS, KY, LA, MI, MS, MT, ND, NM, OK, UT, WY
As filed
GETTY OIL COMPANY

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
H B Howcott Etal 2 004LA:73248Other statusOther typeInactive Operator
Sl 192 Pp 119d17-075-20150Plugged & abandonedOilChevron U.S.A. Inc.
Vu60;sl 192 Pp 14317-075-22672Plugged & abandonedOther typeGulf Oil Corp.
Buras Levee District E 06717-075-02712Plugged & abandonedOther typeGulf Oil Corp.
Wb 6bl Ra Su;sl 192 Pp 052d17-075-02602Plugged & abandonedOther typeChevron U.S.A. Inc.
Sl 192 Pp 115d17-075-04450Plugged & abandonedOilChevron U.S.A. Inc.

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