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API 17-075-03189Plugged & abandonedOil well

State Lease 1388 B-17

Oil well in Plaquemines County, Louisiana · operated by Shell Oil

Spud date

Oct 17, 1955

Drilling began

Completion

Nov 4, 1955

Plug date

Jul 7, 1961

Total depth

9,855 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
17-075-03189
Status
Plugged & abandoned(state code: PLUGGED AND ABANDONED OIL)
Type
Oil(10)
Field
South Pass Block 24
County
Plaquemines
Coordinates
29.08203, -89.26546
State record #
58447

Operator

Shell Oil

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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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
State Lease 1010 00417-721-00684Plugged & abandonedGasShell Oil Company
State Lease 3524 00117-721-00511Plugged & abandonedOther typeOcean Drilling And Expl.
La State 2552 00217-721-00613Plugged & abandonedOther typeInactive Operator
Burr T Ra Su;sl 2565 USA B 002-D17-721-00645Other statusOther typeHilcorp Energy Company
Sl 2938 00817-075-20376Other statusOther typeCities Service Oil Co.
State Lease 2938 004LA:89042Other statusOther typeInactive Operator

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