Who operates E M Watkins 045-D?

E M Watkins 045-D (API 17-113-21474) is operated by Texas Petroleum Investment Company according to the Louisiana regulator's registry.

Is E M Watkins 045-D plugged or still active?

E M Watkins 045-D is listed as other status in the state registry.

E M Watkins 045-D is in Vermilion County, Louisiana at 29.89444, -92.43512, in the Kaplan, South field.

API 17-113-21474Other statusOther type well

Spud date

Jul 9, 1985

Drilling began

Completion

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Plug date

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Total depth

10,400 ft

As published by the state

API #: 17-113-21474
Status: Other status(state code: REVERTED TO SINGLE COMPLETION NO PRODUCT SPECIFIED)
Type: Other type(00)
Field: Kaplan, South
County: Vermilion
Coordinates: 29.89444, -92.43512
State record #: 201182

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Well	API #	Status	Type	Operator
Sl 540 B 043	17-113-22014	Shut-in	Oil	Texas Petroleum Investment Company
6300 Ra Sua;sl 540 B 031	17-113-21488	Shut-in	Gas	Texas Petroleum Investment Company
Sl 540 B 045	17-113-22024	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Union Oil Co Of California
Sl 540 B 049	17-113-22386	Shut-in	Gas	Texas Petroleum Investment Company
Sl 11712 002	17-113-20400	Plugged & abandoned	Oil	Camex, Inc.
Sl 11386 Exxon 001	17-113-21353	Other status	Other type	Plumb Operating Company, Inc.

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