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API 17-017-23804OrphanedOil well

Melvin Underwood 005

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

Nov 5, 1980

Drilling began

Completion

Dec 29, 1980

Plug date

Total depth

1,597 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
17-017-23804
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (ACT 404 ORPHAN WELL-ENG))
Type
Oil(10)
Field
Caddo Pine Island
County
Caddo
Coordinates
32.72539, -93.94189
State record #
172003

Operator

Green Operating

Wells operated
46
Active
0
States
KS, LA, OK

Location & nearby wells

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Nearby wells

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Well 42-203-0055742-203-00557Plugged & abandonedOil
Hoss Ra Suk;texaco Fee 28 117-017-33038Plugged & abandonedOther typeNadel & Gussman-Jetta Oper. Co.
H A Cushman 00717-017-23717OrphanedGasHughes Supplies, Inc.
Waskom 00117-017-11796Plugged & abandonedOther typeInactive Operator
Well 42-203-8019942-203-80199ActiveOil
Hoss Ra Sug;waskom 00117-017-02869Shut-inGasBrookston Energy, Inc.

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