API 17-099-01606OrphanedOil well
Henry Melancon 002
Oil well in St Martin County, Louisiana · operated by Ed I Estis
Documented orphaned well. This well appears in the federal/state orphaned-well inventory — unplugged, with no solvent operator of record. See the orphan-well census for state and county totals and the $4.7B federal plugging program.
Spud date
Sep 24, 1964
Drilling began
Completion
Dec 11, 1964
Plug date
—
Total depth
10,469 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 17-099-01606
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: PLUGGED AND ABANDONED OIL)
- Type
- Oil(10)
- Field
- Section 28
- County
- St Martin
- Coordinates
- 30.21630, -91.78272
- State record #
- 104805
Operator
- Wells operated
- 11
- Active
- 0
- States
- LA
- As filed
- ED I. ESTIS
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H Dugas 001 | 17-099-20759 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Energy Development Corp Of Nj |
| Lady Of The Lake 003 | LA:5516 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Inactive Operator |
| Lady Of The Lake 002 | LA:5515 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Inactive Operator |
| Lady Of The Lake 002 | LA:5239 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Inactive Operator |
| J L Beyt 001 | 17-099-01202 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Conoco Inc. |
| Stanley Stockstill 001 | 17-099-21043 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Getty Oil Company |
Dataset updated . Source: Louisiana oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.