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API 17-019-02215OrphanedOil well

Gray Estate 063

Oil well in Calcasieu County, Louisiana · operated by Vinton Petroleum Co Of Texas

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

Dec 17, 1953

Drilling began

Completion

Jul 30, 1953

Plug date

Total depth

3,278 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
17-019-02215
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (ACT 404 ORPHAN WELL-ENG))
Type
Oil(10)
Field
Vinton
County
Calcasieu
Coordinates
30.14291, -93.58777
State record #
48701

Operator

Vinton Petroleum Co Of Texas

Wells operated
10
Active
0
States
LA

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J B Watkins 137d17-023-20168Plugged & abandonedOther typeRobertson Energy, LLC
J B Watkins 08717-023-00071Plugged & abandonedOilShell Western E&p Inc.
J. B. Watkins 03117-023-00055Plugged & abandonedOilInactive Operator
J L S Watkins 00317-023-00089Plugged & abandonedOther typeInactive Operator

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