Who operates State Lease 1535 001?

State Lease 1535 001 (API 17-709-00344) is operated by Shell Oil Company according to the Louisiana regulator's registry.

Is State Lease 1535 001 plugged or still active?

State Lease 1535 001 is plugged and abandoned (plugged Jul 21, 1954).

State Lease 1535 001 is in St Mary County, Louisiana at 29.33812, -91.47302, in the Wildcat-So La Lafayette Dist field.

API 17-709-00344Plugged & abandonedOther type well

Other type well in St Mary County, Louisiana · operated by Shell Oil

Spud date

Jun 26, 1954

Drilling began

Completion

Jul 21, 1954

Plug date

Jul 21, 1954

Total depth

11,500 ft

As published by the state

API #: 17-709-00344
Status: Plugged & abandoned(state code: DRY AND PLUGGED NO PRODUCT SPECIFIED)
Type: Other type(00)
Field: Wildcat-So La Lafayette Dist
County: St Mary
Coordinates: 29.33812, -91.47302
State record #: 52412

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 5271 001	17-709-20047	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Inactive Operator
Sl 5271 002	17-709-20167	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Amoco Production Company
Sl 5271 002	17-709-20143	Other status	Other type	Inactive Operator
Sl 17820 001	17-709-20342	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Union Oil Co Of California
Sl 11009 001	17-709-20288	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Davis Oil Company
Sl 11004 001	17-709-20291	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Chevron U.S.A. Inc.

Dataset updated July 2026 . Source: Louisiana oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.