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API 17-039-20105OrphanedGas well

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Gas well in Evangeline County, Louisiana · operated by Black Gold Exploration & Production

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

Apr 25, 1974

Drilling began

Completion

Sep 11, 1974

Plug date

Total depth

15,000 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
17-039-20105
Status
Orphaned(state code: SHUT-IN PRODUCTIVE -FUTURE UTILITY GAS)
Type
Gas(20)
Field
Fenris, East
County
Evangeline
Coordinates
30.57070, -92.43524
State record #
145199

Operator

Black Gold Exploration & Production

Wells operated
4
Active
0
States
LA
As filed
BLACK GOLD EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION, LLC

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
C & R Klumpp B A-1017-001-21879Shut-inOilMcgowan Working Partners, Inc.
Thomas E Powell 00117-001-21360Plugged & abandonedOther typeTexoil Company
C&r Klumpp B 00217-001-00030Plugged & abandonedOther typeRiceland Petroleum Company
E Y Prudhomme 00117-001-02260Plugged & abandonedOther typeDrew Cornell, Inc.
Mabel Q Fuselier Et Al 00117-001-21388Plugged & abandonedOther typeRiceland Petroleum Company
Doga Swd 00117-001-88002Plugged & abandonedOther typeArco O & G Co-Div Atl Rich Co

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