Who operates S L 988 008?

S L 988 008 (API 17-721-00692) is operated by Shell Oil Company according to the Louisiana regulator's registry.

Is S L 988 008 plugged or still active?

S L 988 008 is plugged and abandoned (plugged Feb 17, 1964).

S L 988 008 is in Plaquemines County, Louisiana at 29.23452, -89.03725, in the Main Pass Block 69 field.

API 17-721-00692Plugged & abandonedOther type well

Spud date

Feb 10, 1964

Drilling began

Completion

Feb 17, 1964

Plug date

Feb 17, 1964

Total depth

6,900 ft

As published by the state

API #: 17-721-00692
Status: Plugged & abandoned(state code: DRY AND PLUGGED NO PRODUCT SPECIFIED)
Type: Other type(00)
Field: Main Pass Block 69
County: Plaquemines
Coordinates: 29.23452, -89.03725
State record #: 101090

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
Sl 1927 060d	17-075-20453	Plugged & abandoned	Gas	Exxon Corporation
Sep K Rc Su S. L. 1927 010	17-075-03868	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Exxon Corporation
Sl 1927 Swd 001	17-075-03847	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Apache Corporation
Sl 1927 012	17-075-03830	Plugged & abandoned	Gas	Exxon Corporation
Sl 214 Garden Island Bay 610	17-075-21557	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Texaco, Inc.
State Lease 22319 001	17-721-20553	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Llox, L.L.C.

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