Who operates Dow Et Al-Wm Prather 001?

Dow Et Al-Wm Prather 001 (API 17-001-20851) is operated by The Dow Chemical Co. according to the Louisiana regulator's registry.

Is Dow Et Al-Wm Prather 001 plugged or still active?

Dow Et Al-Wm Prather 001 is plugged and abandoned (plugged May 11, 1981).

Dow Et Al-Wm Prather 001 is in Acadia County, Louisiana at 30.38117, -92.30485, in the Branch, Northwest field.

API 17-001-20851Plugged & abandonedOther type well

Spud date

Apr 12, 1981

Drilling began

Completion

May 11, 1981

Plug date

May 11, 1981

Total depth

11,900 ft

As published by the state

API #: 17-001-20851
Status: Plugged & abandoned(state code: DRY AND PLUGGED NO PRODUCT SPECIFIED)
Type: Other type(00)
Field: Branch, Northwest
County: Acadia
Coordinates: 30.38117, -92.30485
State record #: 174371

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Ncrl F 12 Ra Su;h Leo Habetz 002	17-001-20294	Plugged & abandoned	Oil	Woodbine Petroleum, Inc.
Bayou Wikoff Oil Unit 2 001	17-001-01863	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Humble Oil And Refining Co.
Habetz 001	17-001-22109	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	The Wm G Helis Company, L.L.C.
Bolmex Sug;zaunbrecher 002	17-001-01790	Plugged & abandoned	Gas	Midwest Oil Corp.
J E Broussard Swd 001	LA:86830	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Transfuel Resources Company
Hayes Ra Sua;john A Heinen Sr 001	17-001-21848	Plugged & abandoned	Gas	Great River Oil & Gas Corp.

Dataset updated July 2026 . Source: Louisiana oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.