API 17-721-00307Plugged & abandonedOil well
Spb 27 N1a Rc Su 004
Oil well in Plaquemines County, Louisiana · operated by Shell Oil
Spud date
Apr 11, 1955
Drilling began
Completion
Sep 28, 1955
Plug date
Dec 30, 1973
Total depth
7,550 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 17-721-00307
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: PLUGGED AND ABANDONED OIL)
- Type
- Oil(10)
- Field
- South Pass Block 27
- County
- Plaquemines
- Coordinates
- 28.99274, -89.26213
- State record #
- 55622
Operator
- Wells operated
- 4,222
- Active
- 139
- States
- AL, AR, CA, CO, IL, KS, KY, LA, MI, MS, MT, ND, NM, NY, OK, PA, UT, WY
- As filed
- SHELL OIL COMPANY
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sl 12968 002 | 17-721-20430 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Energy Development Corporation |
| Sl 2554 020 | 17-721-20455 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Energy Development Corporation |
| O-4 Ra Vua;sl 16869 001 | 17-721-20518 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Fieldwood Energy Offshore LLC |
| Sl 2554 013 | 17-721-20329 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Shell Oil Company |
| Sl 8431 A 001 | 17-721-20332 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Energy Development Corporation |
| Sl 2554 016 | 17-721-20336 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Energy Development Corporation |
Dataset updated . Source: Louisiana oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.