Who operates F E Richard 001?

F E Richard 001 (API 17-097-00128) is operated by Inactive Operator according to the Louisiana regulator's registry.

Is F E Richard 001 plugged or still active?

F E Richard 001 is plugged and abandoned (plugged Feb 23, 1961).

F E Richard 001 is in St Landry County, Louisiana at 30.58800, -91.98132, in the Opelousas field.

API 17-097-00128Plugged & abandonedOther type well

Spud date

Feb 12, 1961

Drilling began

Completion

Feb 23, 1961

Plug date

Feb 23, 1961

Total depth

10,441 ft

As published by the state

API #: 17-097-00128
Status: Plugged & abandoned(state code: DRY AND PLUGGED NO PRODUCT SPECIFIED)
Type: Other type(00)
Field: Opelousas
County: St Landry
Coordinates: 30.58800, -91.98132
State record #: 83076

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Olivier Farms 001	17-097-20928	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Sooner Res-Carrolton Res.
Fc Suc;bt Bay Lbr Co Min Fee 001	17-097-00857	Orphaned	Gas	Monterey Pipeline Co.
Marcel Suf;bernabe 001	17-097-20001	Plugged & abandoned	Gas	Inactive Operator
Fc Su A E Joubert 001	17-097-00855	Plugged & abandoned	Gas	Inactive Operator
F Quebedeaux 001	17-097-20918	Orphaned	Other type	Roppolo Petroleum
Lynwood Hebert 001	17-097-20111	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	El-Oil, Ltd.

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