Who operates Laterre A 001?

Laterre A 001 (API 17-109-00978) is operated by Shell Oil Company according to the Louisiana regulator's registry.

Is Laterre A 001 plugged or still active?

Laterre A 001 is plugged and abandoned (plugged Oct 29, 1958).

Laterre A 001 is in Terrebonne County, Louisiana at 29.49002, -90.65100, in the Houma, South field.

API 17-109-00978Plugged & abandonedOther type well

Spud date

May 9, 1958

Drilling began

Completion

Oct 29, 1958

Plug date

Oct 29, 1958

Total depth

13,525 ft

As published by the state

API #: 17-109-00978
Status: Plugged & abandoned(state code: DRY AND PLUGGED NO PRODUCT SPECIFIED)
Type: Other type(00)
Field: Houma, South
County: Terrebonne
Coordinates: 29.49002, -90.65100
State record #: 70329

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
Fina 001	17-109-21686	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Lapis Operating Inc.
10300 Ra Sua;sl 14211 001	17-109-23339	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Diasu Oil & Gas Co., Inc.
Sl 14211 Swd 002	17-109-23328	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Hilcorp Energy Company
Fitzpatrick-Vegard Et Al 001	17-109-00937	Plugged & abandoned	Gas	Union Producing Company
Wilson Guise Etal 001	17-109-21587	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	La. Land & Expl. Co.
La-Terre Co Inc D 001	17-109-21101	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	La Terre Petroleum Corp.

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