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API 17-011-20297OrphanedOil well

R H Williams 001

Oil well in Beauregard County, Louisiana · operated by Superior Operating

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

Dec 7, 1977

Drilling began

Completion

Feb 27, 1978

Plug date

Total depth

8,600 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
17-011-20297
Status
Orphaned(state code: PLUGGED AND ABANDONED OIL)
Type
Oil(10)
Field
Bear Head Creek
County
Beauregard
Coordinates
30.54260, -93.51308
State record #
157780

Operator

Superior Operating

Wells operated
16
Active
0
States
LA
As filed
SUPERIOR OPERATING COMPANY

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Lutcher And Moore Lbr Co B 00117-011-00853Plugged & abandonedOther typeInactive Operator
Lutcher-Moore Lbr Co B 00417-011-00854Plugged & abandonedOilSunray Dx Oil Company
Temple Inland 28 00117-019-22008Other statusOther typeRising Star Energy, LLC
Y-2 Rd Sua;forestar Min LP 30 00117-019-22357Plugged & abandonedOther typeTri-C Resources, LLC
Boise Southern 00117-011-20345Plugged & abandonedOilTee Operating Company
Lutcher-Moore Lumber Co 00117-011-00836Plugged & abandonedOther typeInactive Operator

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