Who operates S/L 5938 002?

S/L 5938 002 (API 17-023-20816) is operated by Coastal States-Cinco Expl. Co. according to the Louisiana regulator's registry.

Is S/L 5938 002 plugged or still active?

S/L 5938 002 is plugged and abandoned (plugged Jul 19, 1974).

S/L 5938 002 is in Cameron County, Louisiana at 29.96092, -93.79307, in the Sabine Lake, North field.

API 17-023-20816Plugged & abandonedOther type well

Spud date

May 13, 1974

Drilling began

Completion

Jul 19, 1974

Plug date

Jul 19, 1974

Total depth

11,246 ft

As published by the state

API #: 17-023-20816
Status: Plugged & abandoned(state code: DRY AND PLUGGED NO PRODUCT SPECIFIED)
Type: Other type(00)
Field: Sabine Lake, North
County: Cameron
Coordinates: 29.96092, -93.79307
State record #: 144840

◆ Loading map…

documentedproducingidlesealed

This entry + 8 nearby

Claim your operator profile to keep well records accurate — verified operators can correct statuses and add plugging documentation.

Well	API #	Status	Type	Operator
Sl 12099 001	17-023-22383	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Phillips Petroleum Co.
Sl 11660 001	17-023-22336	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	W. B. Mccarter, Jr., Inc.
Sl 19095 001	17-023-22980	Active	Gas	Ballard Exploration Co., Inc.
Well 42-245-31865	42-245-31865	Other status	Other type	—
Vua;sl 19067 001	17-023-22975	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Forza Operating, LLC
Well 42-245-32769	42-245-32769	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	—

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