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API 17-001-00425OrphanedOil well

A Seidel 001

Oil well in Acadia County, Louisiana · operated by Britlind Oil

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

Jan 22, 1950

Drilling began

Completion

Feb 7, 1950

Plug date

Total depth

8,608 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
17-001-00425
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (ACT 404 ORPHAN WELL-ENG))
Type
Oil(10)
Field
Bayou Mallet
County
Acadia
Coordinates
30.47310, -92.32264
State record #
39832

Operator

Britlind Oil

Wells operated
38
Active
0
States
LA
As filed
BRITLIND OIL LLC

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J A Heinen 00117-001-00795Plugged & abandonedGasInactive Operator
W S Andrus 00117-001-00768Plugged & abandonedOther typeInactive Operator
Abraham Miller 00217-001-00964Plugged & abandonedOther typeInactive Operator
Mcfarlain 00117-001-00969Plugged & abandonedOther typeSun Exploration-Production Co.

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