Who operates State Lease 2706 001?

State Lease 2706 001 (API 17-051-00451) is operated by Shell Oil Company according to the Louisiana regulator's registry.

Is State Lease 2706 001 plugged or still active?

State Lease 2706 001 is plugged and abandoned (plugged Jul 13, 1956).

State Lease 2706 001 is in Jefferson County, Louisiana at 29.54622, -90.13048, in the Little Lake field.

API 17-051-00451Plugged & abandonedOther type well

Spud date

Apr 14, 1956

Drilling began

Completion

Jul 13, 1956

Plug date

Jul 13, 1956

Total depth

13,071 ft

As published by the state

API #: 17-051-00451
Status: Plugged & abandoned(state code: DRY AND PLUGGED NO PRODUCT SPECIFIED)
Type: Other type(00)
Field: Little Lake
County: Jefferson
Coordinates: 29.54622, -90.13048
State record #: 60974

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
Ll&e E 003	17-057-22161	Other status	Other type	Charles A. O'Niell, Jr.
J H Figarola Etal 001	17-057-22974	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Century Exploration Houston Inc.
Mdt Partnership Etal 001	17-057-22832	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Mcrae Exploration & Production, Inc.
Vuc;bdc Uc 002a	LA:81054	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Texaco, Inc.
Cb Sue;grandison 'D' 001	17-057-02364	Orphaned	Gas	Petro-Lewis Corp.
Ll & E 001	17-057-20227	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Inactive Operator

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