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API 17-001-01220OrphanedOil well

United Brethren In Christ 002

Oil well in Acadia County, Louisiana · operated by William E Bess

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

Drilling began

Completion

Oct 19, 1953

Plug date

Total depth

7,391 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
17-001-01220
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (ACT 404 ORPHAN WELL-ENG))
Type
Oil(10)
Field
Jennings
County
Acadia
Coordinates
30.25292, -92.58356
State record #
3899

Operator

William E Bess

Wells operated
1
Active
0
States
LA

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Charles A Cary Swd 00117-001-88046Plugged & abandonedOther typeMarsh Engineering, Inc.
Effie Thibodeaux 00117-001-21555Plugged & abandonedOther typeJ. P. M. Investments, Ltd.
Lovic Desormeaux 00117-001-20142Plugged & abandonedOther typeInactive Operator

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