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API 17-031-00444Plugged & abandonedOil well

D W Saunders 001

Oil well in De Soto County, Louisiana · operated by Inactive Operator

Spud date

Aug 12, 1950

Drilling began

Completion

Sep 4, 1950

Plug date

Apr 9, 1953

Total depth

2,529 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
17-031-00444
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: PLUGGED AND ABANDONED OIL)
Type
Oil(10)
Field
Red River-Bull Bayou
County
De Soto
Coordinates
32.07106, -93.58169
State record #
41460

Operator

Inactive Operator

Wells operated
45,271
Active
0
States
LA

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C O G 02317-031-01620Plugged & abandonedOther typeNabors Drilling Company, Inc.
Kavanaugh 00217-031-22510Plugged & abandonedOther typeSierra Industries, Inc.
International Paper Co C 00817-031-22009Plugged & abandonedOther typeJeems Bayou Production Corp.

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