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API 17-075-01427OrphanedOther type well

Orleans Levee Board 003

Other type well in Plaquemines County, Louisiana · operated by Shell Offshore

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

Mar 24, 1961

Drilling began

Completion

Apr 14, 1961

Plug date

Total depth

11,018 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
17-075-01427
Status
Orphaned(state code: PLUGGED AND ABANDONED NO PRODUCT SPECIFIED)
Type
Other type(00)
Field
Empire
County
Plaquemines
Coordinates
29.39382, -89.58207
State record #
83446

Operator

Shell Offshore

Wells operated
109
Active
0
States
LA
As filed
SHELL OFFSHORE INC.

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Louisiana State 192 00117-075-01751Plugged & abandonedOther typeInactive Operator
Sl 8664 00117-075-23217Plugged & abandonedOther typeTexaco, Inc.
J B Fasterling 00117-075-01744Plugged & abandonedOther typeInactive Operator
Sl 20184 00117-075-23073OrphanedGasPoydras Energy Partners, LLC
Se S Ra Sub;j B Fasterling 00417-075-20784Plugged & abandonedGasPhillips Petroleum Co.
Vua;sl 3008 00217-075-21669Plugged & abandonedGasAmoco Production Company

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