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API 17-059-22613OrphanedOil well

Tensas Delta 001

Oil well in La Salle County, Louisiana · operated by Delta Operating

Documented orphaned well. This well appears in the federal/state orphaned-well inventory — unplugged, with no solvent operator of record. See the orphan-well census for state and county totals and the $4.7B federal plugging program.

Spud date

Aug 3, 1983

Drilling began

Completion

Plug date

Total depth

4,910 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
17-059-22613
Status
Orphaned(state code: UNABLE TO LOCATE WELL-NO PLUGGED AND ABANDONED OIL)
Type
Oil(10)
Field
Elm Ridge, West
County
La Salle
Coordinates
31.45516, -92.07272
State record #
186780

Operator

Delta Operating

Wells operated
8
Active
0
States
LA
As filed
DELTA OPERATING COMPANY

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Exxon-Tensas-Delta F-5717-025-20884Plugged & abandonedOther typeEst. Of H. L. Hunt
Broadhead B 00317-009-20280Plugged & abandonedOther typeJustiss Oil Company, Inc.
Eota Realty Company A A00817-079-00534Plugged & abandonedOilPennzoil E & P & M H Marr
Hudson 00117-079-00504Plugged & abandonedOther typeCat-Oil Inc.
Humble-Tensas Delta T-2717-059-20574Plugged & abandonedOther typeTensas Delta Land Company
A M Floyd Unit 00117-079-00500OrphanedOther typeW. P. Ballard-Cordell & Cordell

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