API 17-011-20318OrphanedOil well
Vua;boise Southern 001
Oil well in Beauregard County, Louisiana · operated by Superior 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
May 22, 1978
Drilling began
Completion
Aug 5, 1978
Plug date
—
Total depth
8,600 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 17-011-20318
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: PLUGGED AND ABANDONED OIL)
- Type
- Oil(10)
- Field
- Bear Head Creek
- County
- Beauregard
- Coordinates
- 30.54370, -93.50888
- State record #
- 159261
Operator
- Wells operated
- 16
- Active
- 0
- States
- LA
- As filed
- SUPERIOR OPERATING COMPANY
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boise Southern 001 | 17-011-20345 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Tee Operating Company |
| Lutcher-Moore Lumber Co 001 | 17-011-00836 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Inactive Operator |
| Lutcher Moore 001 | 17-011-20127 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Inactive Operator |
| Edgewood Land & Logging 001 | 17-019-00332 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Inactive Operator |
| Forestar 29 001 | 17-019-22352 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Warhorse Oil & Gas, LLC |
| Lutcher-Moore 003 | 17-019-00315 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | H. L. Hunt |
Dataset updated . Source: Louisiana oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.