Who operates J B Kitchell 001?

J B Kitchell 001 (API 17-113-21056) is operated by Trigon Exploration, Inc. according to the Louisiana regulator's registry.

Is J B Kitchell 001 plugged or still active?

J B Kitchell 001 is plugged and abandoned (plugged Sep 8, 1980).

J B Kitchell 001 is in Vermilion County, Louisiana at 29.85505, -92.18459, in the Esther field.

API 17-113-21056Plugged & abandonedOther type well

Spud date

Aug 24, 1980

Drilling began

Completion

Sep 8, 1980

Plug date

Sep 8, 1980

Total depth

12,300 ft

As published by the state

API #: 17-113-21056
Status: Plugged & abandoned(state code: DRY AND PLUGGED NO PRODUCT SPECIFIED)
Type: Other type(00)
Field: Esther
County: Vermilion
Coordinates: 29.85505, -92.18459
State record #: 170563

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Well	API #	Status	Type	Operator
Sl 3636 005-D	17-113-20037	Orphaned	Oil	Mark'G & Mgmt Consultants, Inc
Mcilhenny Estate 002	17-113-22025	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Union Pacific Resources Co.
E A Mcilhenny Enterprises 001	17-113-21263	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Lamson/Onshore Petroleum Corp.
Mcilhenny Estate 001	17-113-22026	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Union Pacific Resources Co.
Mcilhenny Est A 006	17-113-20562	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Mosbacher Energy Company
S L 3020 006	17-113-20030	Plugged & abandoned	Gas	Sun Exploration-Production Co.

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