Who operates Porter Ellender 001?

Porter Ellender 001 (API 17-023-20308) is operated by General American Oil Co Of Tx according to the Louisiana regulator's registry.

Is Porter Ellender 001 plugged or still active?

Porter Ellender 001 is plugged and abandoned.

Porter Ellender 001 is in Cameron County, Louisiana at 29.98492, -93.38626, in the Hackberry, West field.

API 17-023-20308Plugged & abandonedOther type well

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Total depth

5,885 ft

As published by the state

API #: 17-023-20308
Status: Plugged & abandoned(state code: DRY AND PLUGGED NO PRODUCT SPECIFIED)
Type: Other type(00)
Field: Hackberry, West
County: Cameron
Coordinates: 29.98492, -93.38626
State record #: 128012

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Well	API #	Status	Type	Operator
S/L 6235 001	17-023-20824	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	May Petroleum, Inc.
Calcasieu Lake-State 003	17-023-01404	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	The Superior Oil Company
Calcasieu Lake State 004	17-023-01405	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	The Superior Oil Company
State Lease 2263 002	17-023-01758	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Inactive Operator
Miami Corp-Starks Canal 003	17-023-21270	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Texaco, Inc.
Sl 2402 001	17-023-20491	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	C & K Offshore Company

Dataset updated July 2026 . Source: Louisiana oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.