Who operates M M Purcell 002?

M M Purcell 002 (API 17-051-00857) is operated by Inactive Operator according to the Louisiana regulator's registry.

Is M M Purcell 002 plugged or still active?

M M Purcell 002 is plugged and abandoned (plugged Oct 3, 1956).

M M Purcell 002 is in Jefferson County, Louisiana at 29.48692, -89.99298, in the Manila Village field.

API 17-051-00857Plugged & abandonedOther type well

Spud date

Aug 20, 1956

Drilling began

Completion

Oct 3, 1956

Plug date

Oct 3, 1956

Total depth

12,000 ft

As published by the state

API #: 17-051-00857
Status: Plugged & abandoned(state code: DRY AND PLUGGED NO PRODUCT SPECIFIED)
Type: Other type(00)
Field: Manila Village
County: Jefferson
Coordinates: 29.48692, -89.99298
State record #: 62573

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Bay De Chene Unit B-36	17-057-02571	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Inactive Operator
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1500 R100 Sua;bdc Ub 134	17-057-22797	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Swift Energy Operating, LLC
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Sl 10810 001	17-051-20663	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Laurel Operating Company, Inc.

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