Who operates H B Neilson 001?

H B Neilson 001 (API 17-117-00002) is operated by Inactive Operator according to the Louisiana regulator's registry.

Is H B Neilson 001 plugged or still active?

H B Neilson 001 is plugged and abandoned (plugged Sep 2, 1961).

H B Neilson 001 is in Washington County, Louisiana at 30.99299, -90.04699, in the Wildcat-So La New Orleans Dis field.

API 17-117-00002Plugged & abandonedOther type well

Spud date

Aug 6, 1961

Drilling began

Completion

Sep 2, 1961

Plug date

Sep 2, 1961

Total depth

11,310 ft

As published by the state

API #: 17-117-00002
Status: Plugged & abandoned(state code: DRY AND PLUGGED NO PRODUCT SPECIFIED)
Type: Other type(00)
Field: Wildcat-So La New Orleans Dis
County: Washington
Coordinates: 30.99299, -90.04699
State record #: 85630

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Well	API #	Status	Type	Operator
L S U 001	17-117-00009	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Inactive Operator
Stuart 001	17-117-00008	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Inactive Operator
Weyerhaeuser 001	17-117-20011	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Pinnacle Operating Co., Inc.
Crown Zellerbach 31-10 001	17-117-20014	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Hughes & Hughes
Mertie Kemp Et Al 001	17-117-20016	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	T. F. Hodge
Wessie Seal Gerald 001	17-117-00030	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Inactive Operator

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