Who operates H W Castle 001?

H W Castle 001 (API 17-019-20979) is operated by Inactive Operator according to the Louisiana regulator's registry.

Is H W Castle 001 plugged or still active?

H W Castle 001 is plugged and abandoned (plugged Sep 3, 1980).

H W Castle 001 is in Calcasieu County, Louisiana at 30.27405, -93.14365, in the Gillis-English Bayou field.

API 17-019-20979Plugged & abandonedOther type well

Spud date

Aug 27, 1980

Drilling began

Completion

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Plug date

Sep 3, 1980

Total depth

7,202 ft

As published by the state

API #: 17-019-20979
Status: Plugged & abandoned(state code: DRY AND PLUGGED NO PRODUCT SPECIFIED)
Type: Other type(00)
Field: Gillis-English Bayou
County: Calcasieu
Coordinates: 30.27405, -93.14365
State record #: 170413

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Well	API #	Status	Type	Operator
E O Daughenbaugh 001	17-019-20459	Plugged & abandoned	Gas	Victoria Land & Investment Co.
W E Walker 001	17-019-20105	Orphaned	Gas	Hal Oil & Gas Co., Inc.
Hack12700 Suc;farmers L & Ca 005	17-019-20025	Plugged & abandoned	Gas	Amoco Production Company
Hack Ma Ra Suj;farmers L&c 001	17-019-21387	Plugged & abandoned	Gas	Jordan Oil Company, Inc.
Farmers Land & Canal Co Inc 004	17-019-02653	Other status	Other type	Coastal States Gas Prod. Co.
Hack 12700 Sua;farmers L & C A 002	17-019-02604	Plugged & abandoned	Gas	Amoco Production Company

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