API 17-727-20159OrphanedGas well
Sl 4147 K 001
Gas 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
Aug 9, 1981
Drilling began
Completion
Oct 18, 1983
Plug date
—
Total depth
15,760 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 17-727-20159
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: ACT 404 ORPHAN WELL-ENG GAS)
- Type
- Gas(20)
- Field
- Eloi Bay
- County
- St Bernard
- Coordinates
- 29.73794, -89.38201
- State record #
- 176559
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 8781 001 | 17-725-20236 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Pogo Producing Company |
| Sl 8781 002 | 17-725-20237 | Other status | Other type | Pogo Producing Company |
| Sl 16174 005 | 17-725-20607 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Amerada Hess Corporation |
| Sl 8969 001 | 17-725-20234 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Texas General Petroleum Corp. |
| Sl13381 001 | 17-726-20401 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Prairie Producing Company |
| Sl 15249 001 | 17-726-20464 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Devon Energy Corp (Nevada) |
Dataset updated . Source: Louisiana oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.