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API 17-097-20124Plugged & abandonedOil well

Sparta Su A; Frame 001

Oil well in St Landry County, Louisiana · operated by Paxton Petroleum

Spud date

May 20, 1869

Drilling began

Completion

Jan 17, 1946

Plug date

Mar 18, 1983

Total depth

10,478 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
17-097-20124
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: PLUGGED AND ABANDONED OIL)
Type
Oil(10)
Field
Melville
County
St Landry
Coordinates
30.63749, -91.75082
State record #
131073

Operator

Paxton Petroleum

Wells operated
7
Active
0
States
LA
As filed
PAXTON PETROLEUM, LTD.

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