API 17-119-00154OrphanedOil well
J B Elkins Et Al 006
Oil well in Webster County, Louisiana · operated by Dossie Dews
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
Oct 29, 1956
Drilling began
Completion
Dec 5, 1956
Plug date
—
Total depth
3,100 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 17-119-00154
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: SHUT-IN PRODUCTIVE -FUTURE UTILITY OIL)
- Type
- Oil(10)
- Field
- Shongaloo, North-Red Rock
- County
- Webster
- Coordinates
- 33.00094, -93.32198
- State record #
- 63655
Operator
- Wells operated
- 43
- Active
- 7
- States
- LA
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| O S Tinsley 001 | 17-027-01923 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | W. C. Feazel |
| Teutsch 001 | 17-119-00526 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Dewey E. Williams |
| John M Browning 001 | 17-119-00583 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | A.J. Hodges Industries, Inc. |
| L M Nealy 001 | 17-119-00523 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | C. L. Morris |
| Browning-Oden Et Al Unit 002 | 17-119-00581 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | A.J. Hodges Industries, Inc. |
| C B Wise 002 | 17-119-00577 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Inactive Operator |
Dataset updated . Source: Louisiana oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.