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API 17-075-22653OrphanedOil well

Sl 7468 001

Oil well in Plaquemines County, Louisiana · operated by Americus Resources

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

Oct 3, 1979

Drilling began

Completion

Dec 20, 1979

Plug date

Total depth

9,510 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
17-075-22653
Status
Orphaned(state code: PLUGGED AND ABANDONED OIL)
Type
Oil(10)
Field
South Pass Block 24
County
Plaquemines
Coordinates
29.09268, -89.30569
State record #
164984

Operator

Americus Resources

Wells operated
4
Active
0
States
LA
As filed
AMERICUS RESOURCES, INC.

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Nearby wells

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10500 Re Sua;m Delesdernier 00117-075-24555ActiveOilHilcorp Energy Company
Calco-Shell USA Et Al 01017-719-00577Plugged & abandonedOther typeHilcorp Energy Company
USA Et Al 00117-721-00647Plugged & abandonedOther typeChevron U.S.A. Inc.
Wdb83 10100 C Su;sl 1922 02317-719-00571Shut-inOilHilcorp Energy Company
Wdb83 10100 C Su;usa 00917-719-00576ActiveInjectionHilcorp Energy Company
Wdb83 10100 C Su;sl 1922 02417-719-00863Shut-inOilHilcorp Energy Company

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