API 17-727-20471OrphanedOil well
Sl 4039 024
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
May 9, 1993
Drilling began
Completion
May 31, 1993
Plug date
—
Total depth
6,865 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 17-727-20471
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: ACT 404 ORPHAN WELL-ENG OIL)
- Type
- Oil(10)
- Field
- Half Moon Lake
- County
- St Bernard
- Coordinates
- 29.75136, -89.43023
- State record #
- 215602
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Lease 3957 004 | 17-725-00034 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | North Central Oil Corp., Et Al |
| Sl 8969 002 | 17-725-20283 | Other status | Other type | Texas General Petroleum Corp. |
| Sl 8969 002 | 17-725-20311 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Towner Petroleum Company |
| Biloxi Marshlands 001 | 17-087-20246 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Trigon Exploration, Inc. |
| St Lse 3957 001 | 17-725-00030 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Inactive Operator |
| Sl 8968 001 | 17-725-20279 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Texas Gas Exploration Corp. |
Dataset updated . Source: Louisiana oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.