Who operates Vua;w Descant 001?

Vua;w Descant 001 (API 17-009-20484) is operated by Big Joe Oil Co. according to the Louisiana regulator's registry.

Is Vua;w Descant 001 plugged or still active?

Vua;w Descant 001 is plugged and abandoned (plugged Sep 25, 1990).

Vua;w Descant 001 is in Avoyelles County, Louisiana at 31.00743, -92.10098, in the Wildcat-So La Lafayette Dist field.

API 17-009-20484Plugged & abandonedOther type well

Spud date

Sep 10, 1990

Drilling began

Completion

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Plug date

Sep 25, 1990

Total depth

10,500 ft

As published by the state

API #: 17-009-20484
Status: Plugged & abandoned(state code: DRY AND PLUGGED NO PRODUCT SPECIFIED)
Type: Other type(00)
Field: Wildcat-So La Lafayette Dist
County: Avoyelles
Coordinates: 31.00743, -92.10098
State record #: 212195

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Well	API #	Status	Type	Operator
Aus Ra Sub;arbor Et Al 001-Alt	17-009-20509	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	F W Rabalais, Inc.
Haas Investment Company 001	17-009-00405	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	The Ballard & Cordell Corp
Kelley 001	17-009-00406	Plugged & abandoned	Oil	Inactive Operator
Bessie Kelly 002	17-009-00407	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Inactive Operator
Aus Ra Suc;vidrine A 001	17-009-20524	Other status	Other type	Sonat Exploration Co.
Vub;eola 001	17-009-20651	Active	Oil	Petro-Guard Production, L.L.C.

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