API 17-019-20579OrphanedOil well
Vua;olin Corporation 003
Oil well in Calcasieu County, Louisiana · operated by Claron
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
May 4, 1975
Drilling began
Completion
Jun 10, 1975
Plug date
—
Total depth
5,000 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 17-019-20579
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (ACT 404 ORPHAN WELL-ENG))
- Type
- Oil(10)
- Field
- Lockport
- County
- Calcasieu
- Coordinates
- 30.21051, -93.27566
- State record #
- 147988
Operator
- Wells operated
- 8
- Active
- 0
- States
- LA
- As filed
- CLARON CORPORATION
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palmer Etal /A/ 001 | 17-019-20417 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Amoco Production Company |
| W E Walker 001 | 17-019-02518 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Inactive Operator |
| Hby Ra Suc;andrus Et Al 001 | 17-019-21275 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Moran Exploration, Inc. |
| Walker Est 001 | 17-019-20481 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Inactive Operator |
| 8800 Rb Sua;todd Perkins Etal 001 | 17-019-22078 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Hilcorp Energy Company |
| Brannon 001 | 17-019-01852 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Inactive Operator |
Dataset updated . Source: Louisiana oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.