API 17-023-00129Plugged & abandonedGas well
J B Watkins 072
Gas well in Cameron County, Louisiana · operated by Shell Western E&p
Spud date
Jun 11, 1947
Drilling began
Completion
Aug 14, 1947
Plug date
Jul 13, 1988
Total depth
8,398 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 17-023-00129
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: PLUGGED AND ABANDONED GAS)
- Type
- Gas(20)
- Field
- Black Bayou
- County
- Cameron
- Coordinates
- 30.01962, -93.60567
- State record #
- 33335
Operator
- Wells operated
- 2,500
- Active
- 0
- States
- AL, CA, KS, LA, ND
- As filed
- SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.
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| Miami Corp Central Canal 001 | 17-023-22148 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | The Exploration Co. Of La, Inc |
| Texaco E&p Etal 26 001 | 17-023-23014 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Samuel Gary Jr. & Assoc., Inc. |
| Miami Corporation 001 | 17-023-22592 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Arco O & G Co-Div Atl Rich Co |
| Miami Corporation Swd 001 | 17-023-88143 | Other status | Other type | Arco O & G Co-Div Atl Rich Co |
| Miami Corporation Etal 001 | 17-023-22682 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Bass Enterprises Production Co |
| Miami Fee 001 | 17-023-22079 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | The Exploration Co. Of La, Inc |
Dataset updated . Source: Louisiana oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.