API 17-045-00872Plugged & abandonedOil well
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Oil well in Iberia County, Louisiana · operated by Shell Western E&p
Spud date
Jan 27, 1949
Drilling began
Completion
Dec 16, 1955
Plug date
Nov 15, 1991
Total depth
13,977 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 17-045-00872
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: PLUGGED AND ABANDONED OIL)
- Type
- Oil(10)
- Field
- Weeks Island
- County
- Iberia
- Coordinates
- 29.82901, -91.81373
- State record #
- 58900
Operator
- Wells operated
- 2,500
- Active
- 0
- States
- AL, CA, KS, LA, ND
- As filed
- SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sl 340-Cote Blanche Is 148 | 17-101-20742 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Texaco, Inc. |
| Sl 340 Cote Blanche Island 124 | 17-101-20677 | Orphaned | Oil | Tri-Star Opco LLC |
| Sl 340 Cote Blanche Island 132 | 17-101-20709 | Orphaned | Oil | Tri-Star Opco LLC |
| Vermilion Bay 001 | LA:10443 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | La. Land & Expl. Co. |
| Sl 340 Cote Blanche Island 123 | 17-101-20673 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Texaco E & P Inc. |
| Sl 340 Cote Blanche Island 130 | 17-101-20697 | Orphaned | Oil | Tri-Star Opco LLC |
Dataset updated . Source: Louisiana oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.