Who operates W Z Sims 001?

W Z Sims 001 (API 17-073-00306) is operated by Inactive Operator according to the Louisiana regulator's registry.

Is W Z Sims 001 plugged or still active?

W Z Sims 001 is plugged and abandoned (plugged May 1, 1955).

W Z Sims 001 is in Ouachita County, Louisiana at 32.54725, -92.31975, in the Carlton field.

API 17-073-00306Plugged & abandonedOther type well

Spud date

Feb 28, 1955

Drilling began

Completion

May 1, 1955

Plug date

May 1, 1955

Total depth

9,640 ft

As published by the state

API #: 17-073-00306
Status: Plugged & abandoned(state code: DRY AND PLUGGED NO PRODUCT SPECIFIED)
Type: Other type(00)
Field: Carlton
County: Ouachita
Coordinates: 32.54725, -92.31975
State record #: 55651

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Well	API #	Status	Type	Operator
J P Armstrong 001	17-073-20708	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Inactive Operator
Cv Ra Sua;verlee R German 001	17-073-21719	Orphaned	Gas	O'Brien Operating Company
Hoss Ra Sua;roberts 25 001	17-073-22464	Plugged & abandoned	Gas	Ark-La-Tex Energy, L.L.C.
Dixie Lumber Co 001	LA:6710	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Inactive Operator
H S Coon 001	17-073-00722	Plugged & abandoned	Gas	Humble Oil And Refining Co.
Dixie Lumber Company 002	LA:7539	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Inactive Operator

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