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API 17-019-02417OrphanedOil well

Gray Estate 039

Oil well in Calcasieu County, Louisiana · operated by Lw Storms Jr

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

Feb 28, 1923

Drilling began

Completion

Mar 21, 1923

Plug date

Total depth

2,430 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
17-019-02417
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (ACT 404 ORPHAN WELL-ENG))
Type
Oil(10)
Field
Vinton
County
Calcasieu
Coordinates
30.14241, -93.58937
State record #
6954

Operator

Lw Storms Jr

Wells operated
20
Active
0
States
LA
As filed
L.W. STORMS,JR.

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Watkins 008-S17-023-00090Plugged & abandonedOther typeShell Oil Company
J B Watkins 06617-023-00063Plugged & abandonedOther typeDiasu Oil & Gas Co., Inc.
Watkins G17-023-00040Plugged & abandonedOther typeInactive Operator
Bonne Terre Brine 00117-023-88185Other statusOther typeBlack Bayou Storage, LLC
J B Watkins 10317-023-00037Plugged & abandonedOther typeShell Oil Company
J B Watkins 152-D17-023-20307Plugged & abandonedOther typeDiasu Oil & Gas Co., Inc.

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