API 17-721-00003Plugged & abandonedOil well
La State 2589 001
Oil well in Plaquemines County, Louisiana · operated by Inactive Operator
Spud date
Feb 8, 1955
Drilling began
Completion
May 9, 1955
Plug date
May 10, 1966
Total depth
11,000 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 17-721-00003
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: PLUGGED AND ABANDONED OIL)
- Type
- Oil(10)
- Field
- South Pass Block 5
- County
- Plaquemines
- Coordinates
- 29.15063, -89.01515
- State record #
- 55329
Operator
- Wells operated
- 45,271
- Active
- 0
- States
- LA
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sl 5758 001 | 17-721-20142 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Exchange Oil & Gas Corporation |
| Sl 13359 001 | 17-721-20429 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Great River Oil & Gas Corp. |
| S L 5125 001 | 17-721-01151 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Gulf Oil Corp. |
| Sl 5126 001 | 17-721-20013 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Humble Oil And Refining Co. |
| Sl 5518 001 | 17-721-20085 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | General American Oil Co Of Tx |
| State Lease 2727 001 | 17-721-00029 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Inactive Operator |
Dataset updated . Source: Louisiana oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.