API 17-025-21478OrphanedOil well
Vuc;willamette 002
Oil well in Catahoula County, Louisiana · operated by Sam Spears Jr
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, 1987
Drilling began
Completion
—
Plug date
—
Total depth
4,314 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 17-025-21478
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: PLUGGED AND ABANDONED OIL)
- Type
- Oil(10)
- Field
- Craig Bayou
- County
- Catahoula
- Coordinates
- 31.74705, -91.88380
- State record #
- 205930
Operator
- Wells operated
- 26
- Active
- 0
- States
- LA
- As filed
- SAM SPEARS, JR.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Williamson 001 | 17-029-00027 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Inactive Operator |
| C Mcintyre 001 | 17-029-00035 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Inactive Operator |
| Mrs Sadie Brewton Et Al 001 | 17-025-00776 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Inactive Operator |
| Jackson 001 | 17-025-00780 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Inactive Operator |
| Duck Et Al Unit 001 | 17-029-00029 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | R. A. Campbell Company |
| Lanier Est 001 | 17-025-00784 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Inactive Operator |
Dataset updated . Source: Louisiana oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.