Who operates Union Carbide 001?

Union Carbide 001 (API 17-089-20274) is operated by Ashland Oil, Inc.-Fina according to the Louisiana regulator's registry.

Is Union Carbide 001 plugged or still active?

Union Carbide 001 is plugged and abandoned (plugged Oct 18, 1974).

Union Carbide 001 is in St Charles County, Louisiana at 29.95661, -90.45809, in the Taft, South field.

API 17-089-20274Plugged & abandonedOther type well

Spud date

Sep 29, 1974

Drilling began

Completion

Oct 18, 1974

Plug date

Oct 18, 1974

Total depth

11,222 ft

As published by the state

API #: 17-089-20274
Status: Plugged & abandoned(state code: DRY AND PLUGGED NO PRODUCT SPECIFIED)
Type: Other type(00)
Field: Taft, South
County: St Charles
Coordinates: 29.95661, -90.45809
State record #: 146025

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The Leon Godchaux Co Ltd 003	17-089-20376	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Texaco, Inc.
A T Peyregne Et Al 002	17-089-20200	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Texaco, Inc.
9900 Rn Sua;ireland 035	17-089-20183	Plugged & abandoned	Oil	Mvp Production Inc.
Sunset Realty & Planting Co. 071	17-089-20233	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Mvp Production Inc.
Thomas Green 001	17-089-20281	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Texaco, Inc.
Lwr 9000 Rb Sua; D P Candies 001	17-089-20046	Plugged & abandoned	Oil	Texaco, Inc.

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