Who operates State Lease 1891 002?

State Lease 1891 002 (API 17-075-02194) is operated by John W Mecom & Freeport Sulphur according to the Louisiana regulator's registry.

Is State Lease 1891 002 plugged or still active?

State Lease 1891 002 is plugged and abandoned (plugged Mar 2, 2011).

State Lease 1891 002 is in Plaquemines County, Louisiana at 29.37273, -89.84517, in the Wildcat-So La New Orleans Dis field.

API 17-075-02194Plugged & abandonedOther type well

Spud date

Aug 24, 1954

Drilling began

Completion

Dec 26, 1954

Plug date

Mar 2, 2011

Total depth

14,802 ft

As published by the state

API #: 17-075-02194
Status: Plugged & abandoned(state code: DRY AND PLUGGED NO PRODUCT SPECIFIED)
Type: Other type(00)
Field: Wildcat-So La New Orleans Dis
County: Plaquemines
Coordinates: 29.37273, -89.84517
State record #: 53349

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Well	API #	Status	Type	Operator
Salt Water Disposal 001	17-051-88016	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Vastar Resources Inc.
Salt Water Disposal 002	17-051-88017	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Conoco Inc.
Sl 11518 001	17-717-20189	Other status	Other type	Amoco Production Company
Sl 12650 001	17-719-20317	Other status	Other type	Tenneco Oil Co.
Sl 14457 001	17-719-20351	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Newfield Exploration Company
Vua;sl 18584 001	17-717-20252	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Mcmoran Oil & Gas LLC

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