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API 17-059-00243OrphanedOil well

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Oil well in La Salle County, Louisiana · operated by Murphrey Oil

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

Aug 8, 1951

Drilling began

Completion

Sep 14, 1951

Plug date

Total depth

1,523 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
17-059-00243
Status
Orphaned(state code: SHUT-IN PRODUCTIVE -FUTURE UTILITY OIL)
Type
Oil(10)
Field
Tullos Urania
County
La Salle
Coordinates
31.81686, -92.32253
State record #
43888

Operator

Murphrey Oil

Wells operated
452
Active
256
States
LA
As filed
MURPHREY OIL COMPANY, INC.

Location & nearby wells

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Ipb Lls 12917-059-25403Shut-inOilThornton Page Natural Gas
Ipb Lls 23917-059-26524Plugged & abandonedOther typeXto Energy Inc.
Tannehill 00117-059-24065Plugged & abandonedOther typeSenior G&a Operating Co Inc
Bodcaw Fee 142-Lls17-059-21141Plugged & abandonedOther typeBodcaw Company
Ipb Lls 10517-059-23438Plugged & abandonedOther typeLouisiana-Hunt Petroleum Corp.
Placid Fee Ma 00417-059-25360Plugged & abandonedOther typeJustiss Oil Company, Inc.

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