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API 17-023-22082OrphanedOil well

J B Watkins 002

Oil well in Cameron County, Louisiana · operated by Opmi Operating

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

Aug 20, 1984

Drilling began

Completion

Plug date

Total depth

5,429 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
17-023-22082
Status
Orphaned(state code: PLUGGED AND ABANDONED OIL)
Type
Oil(10)
Field
Hackberry, East
County
Cameron
Coordinates
30.00466, -93.35553
State record #
194526

Operator

Opmi Operating

Wells operated
17
Active
0
States
LA
As filed
OPMI OPERATING COMPANY

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
State Lease 2402 00417-023-01392Plugged & abandonedOilHunt Oil Company
State Calcasieu Lake 00317-023-01388Plugged & abandonedOther typeTexaco, Inc.
St Lse 1256-Lake Calcasieu 00117-023-01391Plugged & abandonedOther typeHumble Oil And Refining Co.
State Calcasieu Lake 00417-023-01387Plugged & abandonedOther typeTexaco, Inc.
Calcasieu Lake A-117-023-01396Plugged & abandonedOther typeInactive Operator
Calcasieu Lake St 00417-023-01382Plugged & abandonedOther typeConoco Inc.

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