Who operates Newt Smith 001?

Newt Smith 001 (API 17-017-00711) is operated by Inactive Operator according to the Louisiana regulator's registry.

Is Newt Smith 001 plugged or still active?

Newt Smith 001 is listed as other status in the state registry.

Newt Smith 001 is in Caddo County, Louisiana at 32.71495, -93.86799, in the Rock Point field.

API 17-017-00711Other statusOil well

Spud date

Mar 1, 1952

Drilling began

Completion

May 30, 1952

Plug date

—

Total depth

4,870 ft

As published by the state

API #: 17-017-00711
Status: Other status(state code: UNABLE TO LOCATE WELL-NO PLUGGED AND ABANDONED OIL)
Type: Oil(10)
Field: Rock Point
County: Caddo
Coordinates: 32.71495, -93.86799
State record #: 45284

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Well	API #	Status	Type	Operator
R O Roy 001	17-017-02940	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Inactive Operator
Mpt L Su35;cross-Smiley 004	17-015-20201	Other status	Other type	Crowson Well Service, Inc.
Snt Mpt L Su; Sentell Et Al A001	17-017-20562	Plugged & abandoned	Oil	Petro-Search, Inc.
Snt Mpt L Su; W Hittington 002	17-015-20281	Plugged & abandoned	Oil	Hanover Management Company
Snt Mpt L Su;sentell A 002	17-015-20638	Plugged & abandoned	Oil	Petro-Search, Inc.
Snt Mpt L Su;whittington 005	17-015-20696	Plugged & abandoned	Oil	Petro-Search, Inc.

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