Who operates J H Van Hoose B-5?

J H Van Hoose B-5 (API 17-015-01849) is operated by Inactive Operator according to the Louisiana regulator's registry.

Is J H Van Hoose B-5 plugged or still active?

J H Van Hoose B-5 is plugged and abandoned (plugged Sep 7, 1929).

J H Van Hoose B-5 is in Bossier County, Louisiana at 32.33206, -93.55178, in the Elm Grove field.

API 17-015-01849Plugged & abandonedOther type well

Spud date

May 18, 1929

Drilling began

Completion

Sep 7, 1929

Plug date

Sep 7, 1929

Total depth

2,437 ft

As published by the state

API #: 17-015-01849
Status: Plugged & abandoned(state code: DRY AND PLUGGED NO PRODUCT SPECIFIED)
Type: Other type(00)
Field: Elm Grove
County: Bossier
Coordinates: 32.33206, -93.55178
State record #: 12940

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Cv Ra Su73;pure 7 004-Alt	17-031-24151	Shut-in	Gas	Diversified Production LLC
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Cv Ra Su73;waldron 7 004-Alt	17-031-24231	Active	Gas	Diversified Production LLC
Cv Ra Suo;la Wildlife 001	17-081-20913	Active	Gas	Stroud Petroleum, Inc.
Ha Ra Su55;o B Madden 7-6 Hc 001-Alt	17-081-21400	Other status	Other type	Encana Oil & Gas USA Inc.
Ha Ra Su55;o B Madden 7-18 Hc 001-Alt	17-081-21352	Active	Gas	Expand Operating LLC

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