API 17-101-01625Plugged & abandonedOil well
Wax Bayou Co Inc 018
Oil well in St Mary County, Louisiana · operated by Whitney Oil & Gas
Spud date
May 3, 1955
Drilling began
Completion
May 26, 1955
Plug date
Jan 11, 2025
Total depth
10,171 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 17-101-01625
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: PLUGGED AND ABANDONED OIL)
- Type
- Oil(10)
- Field
- Bateman Lake
- County
- St Mary
- Coordinates
- 29.64211, -91.27031
- State record #
- 56271
Operator
- Wells operated
- 914
- Active
- 159
- States
- KY, LA
- As filed
- WHITNEY OIL & GAS, LLC
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Continental Land & Furs Co A-2 | 17-109-00603 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Inactive Operator |
| Bi N Vua 001-42 | 17-101-01695 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Phoenix Exploration Company LP |
| Belle Isle Unit 001-57 | 17-101-01705 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Sun Exploration-Production Co. |
| Bi N Vua 1-91 | 17-101-22349 | Other status | Other type | Phoenix Exploration Company LP |
| Bi N Vua 1-90 | 17-101-22344 | Shut-in | Gas | Texas Petroleum Investment Company |
| Continental Ld & Fur Co Inc F 001 | 17-109-20239 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Texaco, Inc. |
Dataset updated . Source: Louisiana oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.