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API 17-119-00301OrphanedOil well

J B Elkins Et Al A 002

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

Nov 2, 1956

Drilling began

Completion

Dec 24, 1956

Plug date

Total depth

3,113 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
17-119-00301
Status
Orphaned(state code: PA-35 TEMPORARY INACTIVE WELL TO BE OMITTED FROM PROD.REPORT OIL)
Type
Oil(10)
Field
Shongaloo, North-Red Rock
County
Webster
Coordinates
32.99934, -93.32408
State record #
63654

Operator

Dossie Dews

Wells operated
43
Active
7
States
LA

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Garland Brothers LLC 24 00117-119-22250Other statusOther typeWhiting Oil And Gas Corporation
C B Wise 00117-119-21263Plugged & abandonedOther typeInactive Operator
Bod Sua;j W Garland 00117-119-00236Plugged & abandonedGasBranch Investment Corporation
J W Garland 00117-119-00235Plugged & abandonedOther typeInactive Operator
O S Tinsley 00117-027-01923Plugged & abandonedGasW. C. Feazel
Teutsch 00117-119-00526Plugged & abandonedOilDewey E. Williams

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