API 17-023-00526OrphanedOil well
Caldwell 008
Oil well in Cameron County, Louisiana · operated by R5
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
Apr 20, 1939
Drilling began
Completion
Jun 10, 1939
Plug date
—
Total depth
7,334 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 17-023-00526
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (ACT 404 ORPHAN WELL-ENG))
- Type
- Oil(10)
- Field
- Hackberry, East
- County
- Cameron
- Coordinates
- 30.00262, -93.33996
- State record #
- 22320
Operator
- Wells operated
- 8
- Active
- 0
- States
- LA
- As filed
- R-5, INC
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Of La 001 | 17-023-01379 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Inactive Operator |
| Sl 2402 007 | 17-023-20754 | Other status | Other type | Damson Oil Corporation |
| State Of Louisiana 002 | 17-023-01380 | Other status | Other type | Inactive Operator |
| State Lease 2402 004 | 17-023-01392 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Hunt Oil Company |
| State Calcasieu Lake 003 | 17-023-01388 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Texaco, Inc. |
| St Lse 1256-Lake Calcasieu 001 | 17-023-01391 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Humble Oil And Refining Co. |
Dataset updated . Source: Louisiana oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.