Who operates Lewis C Ruppert 001?

Lewis C Ruppert 001 (API 17-001-20972) is operated by Sotrana-Texas Corp. according to the Louisiana regulator's registry.

Is Lewis C Ruppert 001 plugged or still active?

Lewis C Ruppert 001 is plugged and abandoned (plugged Mar 30, 1981).

Lewis C Ruppert 001 is in Acadia County, Louisiana at 30.42108, -92.47773, in the Richie field.

API 17-001-20972Plugged & abandonedOther type well

Spud date

Mar 18, 1981

Drilling began

Completion

Mar 29, 1981

Plug date

Mar 30, 1981

Total depth

9,246 ft

As published by the state

API #: 17-001-20972
Status: Plugged & abandoned(state code: DRY AND PLUGGED NO PRODUCT SPECIFIED)
Type: Other type(00)
Field: Richie
County: Acadia
Coordinates: 30.42108, -92.47773
State record #: 172543

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Well	API #	Status	Type	Operator
Edward Daigle 001	17-001-01768	Plugged & abandoned	Gas	Hassie Hunt Trust
Sylvia R Dischler 001	17-001-22039	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Two Bayous, Inc.
E C Daigle 003	17-001-01762	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Forest Oil Corporation
F Williams 016	17-001-01850	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Humble Oil And Refining Co.
Fannie G Miller Et Al 001	17-001-01612	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Inactive Operator
F. Williams 020	17-001-01846	Plugged & abandoned	Gas	Exxon Corporation

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