API 17-023-01172Plugged & abandonedOil well
K B Hanszen 005
Oil well in Cameron County, Louisiana · operated by Shell Oil
Spud date
Nov 22, 1939
Drilling began
Completion
Dec 22, 1939
Plug date
Aug 4, 1955
Total depth
8,962 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 17-023-01172
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: PLUGGED AND ABANDONED OIL)
- Type
- Oil(10)
- Field
- Chalkley
- County
- Cameron
- Coordinates
- 29.98861, -92.99136
- State record #
- 23345
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Corp 001 | 17-023-21142 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Fred Olsen,inc. |
| Miami Corporation G 001 | 17-023-22029 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Arco O & G Co-Div Atl Rich Co |
| Miami Corp Ad 002-D | 17-023-22518 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Vastar Resources Inc. |
| Cam Vuf;miami Corp Ad 001 | 17-023-22161 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Walter Oil & Gas Corporation |
| Miami Corporation B 001 | 17-023-20490 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Midwest Oil Corp. |
| Planulina/Sd Vua;miami Ad 004 | 17-023-22662 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Vastar Resources Inc. |
Dataset updated . Source: Louisiana oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.