Who operates M R Fruge 001?

M R Fruge 001 (API 17-001-00766) is operated by Inactive Operator according to the Louisiana regulator's registry.

Is M R Fruge 001 plugged or still active?

M R Fruge 001 is plugged and abandoned (plugged Oct 16, 1958).

M R Fruge 001 is in Acadia County, Louisiana at 30.36490, -92.27124, in the Branch, Northwest field.

API 17-001-00766Plugged & abandonedOther type well

Spud date

Nov 17, 1954

Drilling began

Completion

Mar 8, 1955

Plug date

Oct 16, 1958

Total depth

12,975 ft

As published by the state

API #: 17-001-00766
Status: Plugged & abandoned(state code: DRY AND PLUGGED NO PRODUCT SPECIFIED)
Type: Other type(00)
Field: Branch, Northwest
County: Acadia
Coordinates: 30.36490, -92.27124
State record #: 54504

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Well	API #	Status	Type	Operator
J Vondenstein 001	17-055-20029	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Inactive Operator
Lsu 001	17-001-20608	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Daniel Oil Company
Leger 001	17-001-20121	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Kerr-Mcgee Corporation
Baltazar Pellerin 001	17-055-20267	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Toce Oil Company
Lsu Board Of Supervisors 002	17-001-02444	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Humble Oil And Refining Co.
H Petitjean 001	17-001-20940	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Forman Exploration Company

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