Who operates W C Obannon 001?

W C Obannon 001 (API 17-017-02462) is operated by Inactive Operator according to the Louisiana regulator's registry.

Is W C Obannon 001 plugged or still active?

W C Obannon 001 is plugged and abandoned (plugged Jun 24, 1944).

W C Obannon 001 is in Caddo County, Louisiana at 32.35256, -93.80099, in the Wildcat-No La Shreveport Dist field.

API 17-017-02462Plugged & abandonedOther type well

Spud date

May 12, 1944

Drilling began

Completion

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Plug date

Jun 24, 1944

Total depth

1,512 ft

As published by the state

API #: 17-017-02462
Status: Plugged & abandoned(state code: DRY AND PLUGGED NO PRODUCT SPECIFIED)
Type: Other type(00)
Field: Wildcat-No La Shreveport Dist
County: Caddo
Coordinates: 32.35256, -93.80099
State record #: 29356

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Well	API #	Status	Type	Operator
Alice D Witherspoon 001	17-031-00588	Plugged & abandoned	Gas	Inactive Operator
Clayton 002	17-031-21631	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Marshall Exploration, Inc.
Hoss Ra Suc;olinkraft 5 001-Alt	17-031-20649	Shut-in	Gas	Diversified Production LLC
Cv Ra Suc;olinkraft 5 007-Alt	17-031-24414	Active	Gas	Diversified Production LLC
Cv Ra Suc;olinkraft 5 012-Alt	17-031-24576	Active	Gas	Diversified Production LLC
Cv Ra Sub;donner Prop Etal 4 004-Alt	17-031-24683	Active	Gas	Diversified Production LLC

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