Who operates R E K 006?

R E K 006 (API 17-109-00383) is operated by Shell Oil Company according to the Louisiana regulator's registry.

Is R E K 006 plugged or still active?

R E K 006 is plugged and abandoned (plugged Jul 30, 1982).

R E K 006 is in Terrebonne County, Louisiana at 29.59992, -90.95290, in the Gibson field.

API 17-109-00383Plugged & abandonedOther type well

Spud date

Jul 13, 1941

Drilling began

Completion

Aug 15, 1941

Plug date

Jul 30, 1982

Total depth

10,900 ft

As published by the state

API #: 17-109-00383
Status: Plugged & abandoned(state code: DRY AND PLUGGED NO PRODUCT SPECIFIED)
Type: Other type(00)
Field: Gibson
County: Terrebonne
Coordinates: 29.59992, -90.95290
State record #: 26205

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
U Tex W Rb Sua;cl&f 006	17-109-21248	Plugged & abandoned	Gas	Mobil E&p North America Inc.
Continental Land & Fur Co 001	17-109-03244	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Inactive Operator
Cont Land & Fur Co Inc B-1 001	17-109-22782	Other status	Other type	Lgs Exploration, Inc.
Cl&f A 004	17-109-23389	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Llog Expl. Co.
Cont Ld & Fur Co E 001	17-109-00668	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	The Superior Oil Company
Continental Land & Fur Co B 002	17-109-00863	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Inactive Operator

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