API 17-023-21503OrphanedGas well
M 16 Ra Sua;cutler 003
Gas well in Cameron County, Louisiana · operated by Opmi Operating
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
May 20, 1980
Drilling began
Completion
Jun 26, 1980
Plug date
—
Total depth
11,800 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 17-023-21503
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: PLUGGED AND ABANDONED GAS)
- Type
- Gas(20)
- Field
- Twin Island
- County
- Cameron
- Coordinates
- 29.77116, -92.75060
- State record #
- 168327
Operator
- Wells operated
- 17
- Active
- 0
- States
- LA
- As filed
- OPMI OPERATING COMPANY
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sl 6403 003 | 17-023-21778 | Other status | Other type | The Superior Oil Company |
| Sl 4207 001 | 17-023-02308 | Orphaned | Other type | British-American Oil Prod Co |
| 14400 Ra Suc;sl 2340 004 | 17-023-02187 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Pennzoil Expl & Prod Co |
| 14400 Ra Sud;sl 2340 018-Alt | 17-023-21238 | Shut-in | Gas | Hilcorp Energy Company |
| S.L. 2340 Rockefeller 006 | 17-023-02188 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Pennzoil Expl & Prod Co |
| State Lease 2352 001 | 17-023-02214 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Inactive Operator |
Dataset updated . Source: Louisiana oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.