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API 17-059-24030OrphanedGas well

Butler 001

Gas well in La Salle County, Louisiana · operated by Baxter Drill & Explor

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 26, 1987

Drilling began

Completion

Oct 25, 1987

Plug date

Total depth

3,800 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
17-059-24030
Status
Orphaned(state code: PLUGGED AND ABANDONED GAS)
Type
Gas(20)
Field
Olla
County
La Salle
Coordinates
31.76662, -92.22606
State record #
206695

Operator

Baxter Drill & Explor

Wells operated
9
Active
0
States
LA
As filed
BAXTER DRILL. & EXPLOR., INC.

Location & nearby wells

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Kingfisher Etal 25 00117-059-25992Shut-inOilSkyhawk Energy, LLC
Justiss-Yawn H-117-059-20104Plugged & abandonedOther typeHarter Oil Company
Placid Fee Bb 28-4 00117-059-25155Plugged & abandonedOther typeMunoco Company
Waggoner 00617-059-22863Other statusOther typeInactive Operator
Waggoner 00517-059-22862Plugged & abandonedOther typeInactive Operator
Ganey 00217-059-23600Plugged & abandonedOther typeDeco Oil Co.

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