API 17-101-00068OrphanedOil well
Mrs Sidney Kern 002
Oil well in St Mary County, Louisiana · operated by Edgewater 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 28, 1939
Drilling began
Completion
Sep 3, 1939
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,177 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 17-101-00068
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: PLUGGED AND ABANDONED OIL)
- Type
- Oil(10)
- Field
- Charenton
- County
- St Mary
- Coordinates
- 29.88621, -91.51302
- State record #
- 22968
Operator
- Wells operated
- 92
- Active
- 0
- States
- LA
- As filed
- EDGEWATER OIL CO. INC.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Godchaux 1-Pillaro A Sd Unit 3 001-D | 17-101-00693 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Southern Natural Gas Co. |
| F Foster 001 | 17-101-20222 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Edwin L. Cox |
| F F Bailey 001 | 17-101-00707 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Inactive Operator |
| Wallace C Kemper Et Al 001 | 17-101-21333 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Brock Petroleum Corporation |
| F F Bailey Etal 002 | 17-101-01971 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Inactive Operator |
| Mrs J Godchaux Et Al 005-D | 17-101-00697 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Hilcorp Energy Company |
Dataset updated . Source: Louisiana oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.