API 17-097-20604OrphanedOil well
L Wx Ra Suc;martin A 001
Oil well in St Landry County, Louisiana · operated by Jp Van Way
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
Sep 6, 1980
Drilling began
Completion
Apr 14, 1981
Plug date
—
Total depth
14,800 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 17-097-20604
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: SHUT-IN PRODUCTIVE -FUTURE UTILITY OIL)
- Type
- Oil(10)
- Field
- Elba
- County
- St Landry
- Coordinates
- 30.75692, -91.80732
- State record #
- 169315
Operator
- Wells operated
- 825
- Active
- 383
- States
- LA, MS
- As filed
- J. P. VAN WAY
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sparta Su A; Frame 001 | 17-097-20124 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Paxton Petroleum, Ltd. |
| Cf Rc Sua;frame 002 | 17-097-20137 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Graham Royalty, Ltd. |
| Myrtle Row Etal Un 001 | 17-077-00340 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Mclain J. Forman |
| Louis L Claiborne Et Al 001 | 17-077-20214 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Inexco Oil Company |
| John Row 001 | 17-077-00088 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Inactive Operator |
| Martin Lumber Co 001 | 17-097-20438 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Inexco Oil Company |
Dataset updated . Source: Louisiana oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.