API 17-705-20126Plugged & abandonedOther type well
Sl 7601 001
Other type well in Vermilion County, Louisiana · operated by Merit Energy
Spud date
Oct 22, 1990
Drilling began
Completion
Aug 14, 1991
Plug date
Jan 26, 2008
Total depth
13,900 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 17-705-20126
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: PLUGGED AND ABANDONED NO PRODUCT SPECIFIED)
- Type
- Other type(00)
- Field
- Vermilion Block 28
- County
- Vermilion
- Coordinates
- 29.49374, -92.28662
- State record #
- 212243
Operator
- Wells operated
- 7,361
- Active
- 4,338
- States
- AR, CA, CO, KS, LA, MI, MT, ND, NM, OK, UT, WY
- As filed
- MERIT ENERGY COMPANY
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sl 8681 003 | 17-705-20122 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Merit Energy Company |
| Cris I Ra Sua;sl 8681 002 | 17-705-20110 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Merit Energy Company |
| Sl 8681 001 | 17-705-20106 | Other status | Other type | Tenneco Oil Co. |
| State Lease 3522 002 | 17-705-00025 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Union Expl. Partners, Ltd. |
| Sl 14656 001 | 17-705-20131 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | American Explorer, Inc. |
| Vb14 Nvua;sl 3522 003-D | 17-705-00311 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Apache Shelf, Inc. |
Dataset updated . Source: Louisiana oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.