Who operates J A Richard 001?

J A Richard 001 (API 17-113-00357) is operated by George R. Brown according to the Louisiana regulator's registry.

Is J A Richard 001 plugged or still active?

J A Richard 001 is plugged and abandoned (plugged Jul 17, 1959).

J A Richard 001 is in Vermilion County, Louisiana at 29.97061, -92.15463, in the Abbeville field.

API 17-113-00357Plugged & abandonedOther type well

Spud date

Jun 20, 1959

Drilling began

Completion

Jul 17, 1959

Plug date

Jul 17, 1959

Total depth

11,555 ft

As published by the state

API #: 17-113-00357
Status: Plugged & abandoned(state code: DRY AND PLUGGED NO PRODUCT SPECIFIED)
Type: Other type(00)
Field: Abbeville
County: Vermilion
Coordinates: 29.97061, -92.15463
State record #: 75486

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Well	API #	Status	Type	Operator
Robert Kuehling 001	17-113-01455	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Mosbacher Energy Company
Jackson-Sagrera Unit 001	17-113-00905	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Panotech Exploration Corp.
Eldredge Heirs 001	17-113-21981	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Columbia Gas Dev. Corp.
Frank A Godcheaux & Son 001	17-113-00894	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Inactive Operator
Frank Godchaux Jr Et Al 001	17-113-20739	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Inactive Operator
Th Siph Dav 3 Su; Bernard 001d	17-113-00901	Plugged & abandoned	Gas	Marathon Oil Company

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