API 17-013-00469OrphanedOil well
Odie Waites 001
Oil well in Bienville County, Louisiana · operated by Lanford & Backus
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
Sep 29, 1950
Drilling began
Completion
Oct 20, 1950
Plug date
—
Total depth
3,002 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 17-013-00469
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: PLUGGED AND ABANDONED OIL)
- Type
- Oil(10)
- Field
- Alabama Bend
- County
- Bienville
- Coordinates
- 32.30906, -93.39358
- State record #
- 41827
Operator
- Wells operated
- 6
- Active
- 0
- States
- LA
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H L Hughes 002 | 17-081-20225 | Orphaned | Other type | Gulf General Operating Corp. |
| Lawrence 001 | 17-081-00077 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Inactive Operator |
| Ha Ra Suo;raburn 23 H 001-Alt | 17-081-21621 | Active | Gas | Expand Operating LLC |
| Vua;pj Snead Jr Etux 24 001 | 17-081-20902 | Active | Gas | Pedernales Petroleum Operating, LLC |
| Ha Ra Suw;marston 17&8-14-10hc 001-Alt | 17-081-21806 | Active | Gas | Expand Operating LLC |
| Ha Ra Suw;marston 17&8-14-10hc 002-Alt | 17-081-21807 | Active | Gas | Expand Operating LLC |
Dataset updated . Source: Louisiana oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.