API 17-017-01344OrphanedOil well
Etchison 001
Oil well in Caddo County, Louisiana · operated by Ross Exploration
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
Jun 21, 1949
Drilling began
Completion
Jul 4, 1949
Plug date
—
Total depth
—
Registry record
- API #
- 17-017-01344
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: PLUGGED AND ABANDONED OIL)
- Type
- Oil(10)
- Field
- Caddo Pine Island
- County
- Caddo
- Coordinates
- 32.77275, -93.94229
- State record #
- 38324
Operator
- Wells operated
- 156
- Active
- 15
- States
- AR, KY, LA, PA, WV
- As filed
- ROSS EXPLORATION, INC.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Williamson & Hall 006 | 17-017-03509 | Active | Oil | Hall-Hargraves, L.L.C. |
| Williamson 003 | 17-017-03927 | Active | Oil | Hall-Hargraves, L.L.C. |
| Robert B Williamson 001 | 17-017-03072 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Skelly Oil Company |
| Franks 8 002 | 17-017-33544 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | T. W. Mcguire & Associates, Inc. |
| Franks 8 001 | 17-017-33543 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | T. W. Mcguire & Associates, Inc. |
| Williamson 002 | 17-017-03073 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Inactive Operator |
Dataset updated . Source: Louisiana oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.