Who operates Francis La 001?

Francis La 001 (API 17-023-01565) is operated by Inactive Operator according to the Louisiana regulator's registry.

Is Francis La 001 plugged or still active?

Francis La 001 is plugged and abandoned (plugged Nov 23, 1928).

Francis La 001 is in Cameron County, Louisiana at 29.99608, -93.38357, in the Wildcat-So La Lafayette Dist field.

API 17-023-01565Plugged & abandonedOther type well

Spud date

Nov 7, 1928

Drilling began

Completion

Nov 20, 1928

Plug date

Nov 23, 1928

Total depth

1,715 ft

As published by the state

API #: 17-023-01565
Status: Plugged & abandoned(state code: DRY AND PLUGGED NO PRODUCT SPECIFIED)
Type: Other type(00)
Field: Wildcat-So La Lafayette Dist
County: Cameron
Coordinates: 29.99608, -93.38357
State record #: 12238

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Well	API #	Status	Type	Operator
Calcasieu Lake 001	17-023-01402	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	The Superior Oil Company
Calcasieu Lake A-2	LA:11398	Other status	Other type	Inactive Operator
Calcasieu Lake A-2	LA:11718	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	La. Land & Expl. Co.
Vua;sl 14691 001	17-023-22663	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Hunt Oil Company
State-Calcasieu Lake 006	17-023-01385	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Texaco, Inc.
State Lse 50 Calcasieu Lake 001	17-023-01383	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Inactive Operator

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