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API 17-075-02765Plugged & abandonedOil well

Buras Levee District 016

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

Spud date

May 6, 1948

Drilling began

Completion

Aug 7, 1948

Plug date

Mar 4, 1953

Total depth

10,500 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
17-075-02765
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: PLUGGED AND ABANDONED OIL)
Type
Oil(10)
Field
West Bay
County
Plaquemines
Coordinates
29.12173, -89.38546
State record #
35488

Operator

Gulf Oil

Wells operated
2,797
Active
55
States
AL, AR, CA, CO, IL, KY, LA, MI, MS, MT, ND, NM, NY, UT, WY
As filed
GULF OIL CORP.

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