API 17-023-01870OrphanedOther type well
Cameron Meadows Land Co 001
Other type well in Cameron County, Louisiana · operated by Benin Oil Company Et Al
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 23, 1961
Drilling began
Completion
Oct 14, 1961
Plug date
—
Total depth
8,505 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 17-023-01870
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: DRY AND PLUGGED NO PRODUCT SPECIFIED)
- Type
- Other type(00)
- Field
- Deep Bayou
- County
- Cameron
- Coordinates
- 29.82652, -93.73637
- State record #
- 86222
Operator
- Wells operated
- 1
- Active
- 0
- States
- LA
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sl 4418 010 | 17-700-20233 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Chevron U.S.A. Inc. |
| Sl 3841 006 | 17-700-20235 | Orphaned | Other type | Cox Operating, L.L.C. |
| Sl 3841 007 | 17-700-20240 | Orphaned | Other type | Cox Operating, L.L.C. |
| Wcamb17 Su;sl 3841 004 | 17-700-20167 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Chevron U.S.A. Inc. |
| C O Noble Etal 001 | 17-023-02083 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Bass Enterprises Production Co |
| Sl 4435 007 | 17-700-20225 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Chevron U.S.A. Inc. |
Dataset updated . Source: Louisiana oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.