API 17-727-20462OrphanedOil well
Sl 2221 063-D
Oil well in St Bernard County, Louisiana · operated by Cox 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
Apr 25, 1993
Drilling began
Completion
May 16, 1993
Plug date
—
Total depth
6,220 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 17-727-20462
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: ACT 404 ORPHAN WELL-ENG OIL)
- Type
- Oil(10)
- Field
- Eloi Bay
- County
- St Bernard
- Coordinates
- 29.76124, -89.35619
- State record #
- 215637
Operator
- Wells operated
- 265
- Active
- 0
- States
- LA
- As filed
- COX OPERATING, L.L.C.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sl 4924 001 | 17-726-00287 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Placid Oil Company |
| Sl 7336 001 | 17-726-20144 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Exchange Oil & Gas Corporation |
| Sl 4864 001 | 17-726-00273 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Conoco Inc. |
| Sl 4864 002 | 17-726-00278 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Conoco Inc. |
| Sl 8570 001 | 17-725-20294 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Shell Offshore Inc. |
| Sl 11484 001 | 17-726-20347 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Texoil Company |
Dataset updated . Source: Louisiana oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.