Who operates W H Welch A-1?

W H Welch A-1 (API 17-017-00666) is operated by Inactive Operator according to the Louisiana regulator's registry.

Is W H Welch A-1 plugged or still active?

W H Welch A-1 is plugged and abandoned (plugged May 9, 1952).

W H Welch A-1 is in Caddo County, Louisiana at 32.75745, -94.01529, in the Caddo Pine Island field.

API 17-017-00666Plugged & abandonedOther type well

Spud date

Apr 22, 1950

Drilling began

Completion

Apr 28, 1950

Plug date

May 9, 1952

Total depth

2,300 ft

As published by the state

API #: 17-017-00666
Status: Plugged & abandoned(state code: DRY AND PLUGGED NO PRODUCT SPECIFIED)
Type: Other type(00)
Field: Caddo Pine Island
County: Caddo
Coordinates: 32.75745, -94.01529
State record #: 40604

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Well	API #	Status	Type	Operator
Miller A-1	17-017-02961	Orphaned	Oil	J. G. Madden
Gardner A-2	17-017-03645	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Inactive Operator
Miller 006	17-017-03640	Orphaned	Oil	Fairway Minerals Corporation
Hunter 004	17-017-03641	Plugged & abandoned	Oil	The Hardey Co.
P Noel 001	17-017-21579	Plugged & abandoned	Gas	H. L. Richey
Miller 005	17-017-03637	Orphaned	Oil	Fairway Minerals Corporation

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