API 17-023-00173Plugged & abandonedOther type well
J B Watkins 088
Other type well in Cameron County, Louisiana · operated by Shell Oil
Spud date
Jan 24, 1956
Drilling began
Completion
Feb 17, 1956
Plug date
Feb 17, 1956
Total depth
7,750 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 17-023-00173
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: DRY AND PLUGGED NO PRODUCT SPECIFIED)
- Type
- Other type(00)
- Field
- Black Bayou
- County
- Cameron
- Coordinates
- 30.01552, -93.63187
- State record #
- 59763
Operator
- Wells operated
- 4,222
- Active
- 139
- States
- AL, AR, CA, CO, IL, KS, KY, LA, MI, MS, MT, ND, NM, NY, OK, PA, UT, WY
- As filed
- SHELL OIL COMPANY
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texaco E&p Etal 26 001 | 17-023-23014 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Samuel Gary Jr. & Assoc., Inc. |
| 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 |
| Miami Corp 001 | 17-023-20072 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Texaco, Inc. |
| Texaco Fee 001 | 17-023-22724 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Ballard Exploration Co., Inc. |
| Hby Re Sua;texaco E&p Etal 9 001 | 17-023-23044 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Samuel Gary Jr. & Assoc., Inc. |
Dataset updated . Source: Louisiana oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.