Who operates State Lease 2028 005?

State Lease 2028 005 (API 17-075-02221) is operated by John W. Mecom according to the Louisiana regulator's registry.

Is State Lease 2028 005 plugged or still active?

State Lease 2028 005 is plugged and abandoned (plugged Sep 17, 1957).

State Lease 2028 005 is in Plaquemines County, Louisiana at 29.41253, -89.84238, in the Lake Washington field.

API 17-075-02221Plugged & abandonedOther type well

Spud date

Jul 22, 1957

Drilling began

Completion

Nov 24, 1957

Plug date

Sep 17, 1957

Total depth

12,845 ft

As published by the state

API #: 17-075-02221
Status: Plugged & abandoned(state code: DRY AND PLUGGED NO PRODUCT SPECIFIED)
Type: Other type(00)
Field: Lake Washington
County: Plaquemines
Coordinates: 29.41253, -89.84238
State record #: 67085

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Well	API #	Status	Type	Operator
State Lease 2636 005	17-719-00005	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Shell Oil Company
St Lse 2636 004	17-719-00004	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Shell Oil Company
Sl 2637 001	17-719-20150	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Exchange Oil & Gas Corporation
Sl 10147 001	17-719-20279	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Sante Fe Minerals
Sl 14453 001	17-719-20348	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Newfield Exploration Company
Sl 8182 001	17-075-22723	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Mcrae Exploration, Inc.

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