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API 17-075-04137OrphanedGas well

Orleans Levee Board 008-D

Gas 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

Nov 20, 1964

Drilling began

Completion

Jan 5, 1965

Plug date

Total depth

12,925 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
17-075-04137
Status
Orphaned(state code: UNABLE TO LOCATE WELL-NO PLUGGED AND ABANDONED GAS)
Type
Gas(20)
Field
Empire
County
Plaquemines
Coordinates
29.40032, -89.58417
State record #
107613

Operator

Shell Offshore

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

Location & nearby wells

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Bba R Rb Su; Blm 002-D17-075-01728Plugged & abandonedOilGetty Oil Company
Buras Levee District 00717-075-01735Plugged & abandonedOther typeInactive Operator
X Sbb Sua;sl 3008 00117-075-01725Plugged & abandonedGasTenneco Inc.
Se R Ra Sub;j B Fasterling 00217-075-01750Plugged & abandonedGasPhillips Petroleum Co.
Sl 192 Pp 00617-075-01747Plugged & abandonedGasHilcorp Energy Company
Sl 192 Pp 002-D17-075-01745Plugged & abandonedGasPhillips Petroleum Co.

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