API 17-019-21880OrphanedOil well
J & L Jardell 1
Oil well in Calcasieu County, Louisiana · operated by Discovery 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
Mar 4, 2000
Drilling began
Completion
Apr 13, 2000
Plug date
—
Total depth
6,857 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 17-019-21880
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: ACT 404 ORPHAN WELL-ENG OIL)
- Type
- Oil(10)
- Field
- Vinton
- County
- Calcasieu
- Coordinates
- 30.15753, -93.56808
- State record #
- 223992
Operator
- Wells operated
- 52
- Active
- 0
- States
- LA, NM, OK
- As filed
- DISCOVERY OPERATING, LLC
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watkins 080 | 17-023-00001 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Shell Oil Company |
| J H Benckenstein 001 | 17-023-20393 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Apache Oil Corporation |
| J B Watkins 191 | 17-023-21072 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Shell Western E&p Inc. |
| Mrs J B Watkins 048 | 17-023-00013 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Shell Oil Company |
| J B Watkins 122d | 17-023-02275 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Shell Western E&p Inc. |
| Watkins-State Unit 1 006 | 17-023-00044 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Shell Oil Company |
Dataset updated . Source: Louisiana oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.