API 17-017-08641OrphanedOil well
Melvin Underwood 001
Oil well in Caddo County, Louisiana · operated by Green Operating
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
Jul 3, 1962
Drilling began
Completion
Jan 23, 1964
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,555 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 17-017-08641
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (ACT 404 ORPHAN WELL-ENG))
- Type
- Oil(10)
- Field
- Caddo Pine Island
- County
- Caddo
- Coordinates
- 32.72436, -93.94117
- State record #
- 100155
Operator
- Wells operated
- 46
- Active
- 0
- States
- KS, LA, OK
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L M Waskom 003 | 17-017-02874 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Mooringsport Energy Prod Corp |
| Lillian M Waskom A 004 | 17-017-21133 | Orphaned | Gas | Hughes Supplies, Inc. |
| Lillian M Waskom A 005 | 17-017-21242 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Mooringsport Energy Prod Corp |
| Reeves 001 | 17-017-26428 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Tipperary Oil & Gas Corp. |
| Well 42-203-31812 | 42-203-31812 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| Cyril Freed Lillian Waskom 002 | 17-017-02866 | Orphaned | Oil | The Hardey Co. |
Dataset updated . Source: Louisiana oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.