API 17-719-20260OrphanedOil well
Oa A0232 018
Oil well in Plaquemines County, Louisiana · operated by Extex 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 5, 1980
Drilling began
Completion
Jul 29, 1980
Plug date
—
Total depth
11,056 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 17-719-20260
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: SHUT-IN PRODUCTIVE -FUTURE UTILITY OIL)
- Type
- Oil(10)
- Field
- West Delta Block 84
- County
- Plaquemines
- Coordinates
- 28.91728, -89.45094
- State record #
- 167657
Operator
- Wells operated
- 734
- Active
- 384
- States
- AR, LA, NM, OK
- As filed
- EXTEX OPERATING CO
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sl 6310 001 | 17-721-20224 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Inactive Operator |
| Sl 6310 A 010-D | 17-721-20345 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Devon Energy Production Co., L.P. |
| Sl 6309 001 | 17-719-20227 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Chevron Oil Company |
| Sl 6310 A 013 | 17-721-20349 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Pennzoil Company |
| Sl 6310 A 015 | 17-721-20350 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Devon Energy Production Co., L.P. |
| Vua;sl 16500 001 | 17-721-20504 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Walter Oil & Gas Corporation |
Dataset updated . Source: Louisiana oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.