Who operates Francis R Childers 001?

Francis R Childers 001 (API 17-021-20769) is operated by Inactive Operator according to the Louisiana regulator's registry.

Is Francis R Childers 001 plugged or still active?

Francis R Childers 001 is plugged and abandoned (plugged Mar 8, 1981).

Francis R Childers 001 is in Caldwell County, Louisiana at 32.01319, -92.11708, in the Grayson, South field.

API 17-021-20769Plugged & abandonedOther type well

Spud date

Mar 5, 1981

Drilling began

Completion

Mar 8, 1981

Plug date

Mar 8, 1981

Total depth

3,029 ft

As published by the state

API #: 17-021-20769
Status: Plugged & abandoned(state code: DRY AND PLUGGED NO PRODUCT SPECIFIED)
Type: Other type(00)
Field: Grayson, South
County: Caldwell
Coordinates: 32.01319, -92.11708
State record #: 173816

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Well	API #	Status	Type	Operator
Woods 001	17-059-00939	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Inactive Operator
Woods-Critchett 001	17-059-00937	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Inactive Operator
La Central Mineral Co 001	17-059-01161	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Crystal Oil And Land Company
D J Critchett 001	17-059-00935	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Inactive Operator
Internation Paper Co 001	17-059-22379	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Inactive Operator
Blake 001	17-059-22497	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Lyons Petroleum, Inc.

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