API 17-721-00731Plugged & abandonedOil well
P Ra Pr; S/L 999 001
Oil well in Plaquemines County, Louisiana · operated by Shell Oil
Spud date
Nov 15, 1953
Drilling began
Completion
Dec 17, 1953
Plug date
Jan 4, 1975
Total depth
9,670 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 17-721-00731
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: PLUGGED AND ABANDONED OIL)
- Type
- Oil(10)
- Field
- South Pass Block 24 Offshore(8453 7/97
- County
- Plaquemines
- Coordinates
- 29.04043, -89.26126
- State record #
- 48920
Operator
- Wells operated
- 4,222
- Active
- 139
- States
- AL, AR, CA, CO, IL, KS, KY, LA, MI, MS, MT, ND, NM, NY, OK, PA, UT, WY
- As filed
- SHELL OIL COMPANY
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sl 16870 001 | 17-721-20532 | Other status | Other type | Energy Partners, Ltd. |
| La State 2552 003 | 17-721-00614 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Inactive Operator |
| Sl 15217 001 | 17-721-20477 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Devon Energy Production Co., L.P. |
| La State 2592 001 | LA:67133 | Other status | Other type | Inactive Operator |
| La State 2592 A-2 | 17-721-00610 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Inactive Operator |
| La St 2592 A-3 | 17-721-00611 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Inactive Operator |
Dataset updated . Source: Louisiana oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.