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API 17-051-20513OrphanedOil well

Vua;sl 7597 001

Oil well in Jefferson County, Louisiana · operated by Traver Oil

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

Oct 14, 1979

Drilling began

Completion

Dec 6, 1979

Plug date

Total depth

12,469 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
17-051-20513
Status
Orphaned(state code: PLUGGED AND ABANDONED OIL)
Type
Oil(10)
Field
West Lake Pontchartrain Blk 38
County
Jefferson
Coordinates
30.09782, -90.16199
State record #
165028

Operator

Traver Oil

Wells operated
16
Active
0
States
LA
As filed
TRAVER OIL COMPANY

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
La Ark Rr 00117-089-00143Other statusOther typeInactive Operator
As Iw 01317-051-88103Other statusOther typeWest Metairie Retail, LLC
As Iw 01417-051-88104Other statusOther typeWest Metairie Retail, LLC
As Iw 01517-051-88105Other statusOther typeWest Metairie Retail, LLC
As Iw 00117-051-88091Plugged & abandonedOther typeWest Metairie Retail, LLC
As Iw 01617-051-88106Other statusOther typeWest Metairie Retail, LLC

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