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API 17-093-00028Plugged & abandonedOil well

Federal Land Bank 001

Oil well in St James County, Louisiana · operated by Shell Oil

Spud date

Aug 13, 1940

Drilling began

Completion

Nov 11, 1940

Plug date

Jul 9, 1955

Total depth

10,900 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
17-093-00028
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: PLUGGED AND ABANDONED OIL)
Type
Oil(10)
Field
La Pice
County
St James
Coordinates
30.04791, -90.94571
State record #
24687

Operator

Shell Oil

Wells operated
4,222
Active
139
States
AL, AR, CA, CO, IL, KS, KY, LA, MI, MS, MT, ND, NM, NY, OK, PA, UT, WY
As filed
SHELL OIL COMPANY

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Rosedale Farms 00117-007-20105Plugged & abandonedOther typeUnion Expl. Partners, Ltd.
Gulf States Land & Industries 00117-007-20017Plugged & abandonedOther typeTexas Crude Oil Co. Et Al

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