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API 17-075-02407OrphanedOther type well

Rectangle Ranche 001

Other type well in Plaquemines County, Louisiana · operated by John W Mecom

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, 1953

Drilling began

Completion

Apr 30, 1953

Plug date

Total depth

2,541 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
17-075-02407
Status
Orphaned(state code: DRY AND PLUGGED NO PRODUCT SPECIFIED)
Type
Other type(00)
Field
Venice
County
Plaquemines
Coordinates
29.21533, -89.38816
State record #
48353

Operator

John W Mecom

Wells operated
66
Active
0
States
LA
As filed
JOHN W. MECOM

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Nearby wells

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State Lease 2474 004-D17-721-00051Plugged & abandonedOilTexaco, Inc.
Spb 24 8400 Ra Su;sl 1923-3 001d17-075-02966Plugged & abandonedOther typeChevron U.S.A. Inc.
6900 Ra Sub;sl 2485 001-D17-075-02865Plugged & abandonedGasHassie Hunt Expl. Company
7500 Rd Suh S L 1923 02117-075-04359Plugged & abandonedOilChevron U.S.A. Inc.

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