Who operates J B Watkins 194?

J B Watkins 194 (API 17-023-21027) is operated by Diasu Oil & Gas Co., Inc. according to the Louisiana regulator's registry.

Is J B Watkins 194 plugged or still active?

J B Watkins 194 is plugged and abandoned (plugged Oct 29, 2012).

J B Watkins 194 is in Cameron County, Louisiana at 30.01892, -93.62537, in the Black Bayou field.

API 17-023-21027Plugged & abandonedOther type well

Spud date

Jun 12, 1976

Drilling began

Completion

Oct 9, 1976

Plug date

Oct 29, 2012

Total depth

4,221 ft

As published by the state

API #: 17-023-21027
Status: Plugged & abandoned(state code: PLUGGED AND ABANDONED NO PRODUCT SPECIFIED)
Type: Other type(00)
Field: Black Bayou
County: Cameron
Coordinates: 30.01892, -93.62537
State record #: 151772

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