API 17-023-21447OrphanedOil well
M 17 Ra Sua;cutler 001
Oil well in Cameron County, Louisiana · operated by Opmi 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
Sep 19, 1979
Drilling began
Completion
Nov 1, 1979
Plug date
—
Total depth
11,810 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 17-023-21447
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (ACT 404 ORPHAN WELL-ENG))
- Type
- Oil(10)
- Field
- Twin Island
- County
- Cameron
- Coordinates
- 29.76883, -92.74927
- State record #
- 165370
Operator
- Wells operated
- 17
- Active
- 0
- States
- LA
- As filed
- OPMI OPERATING COMPANY
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rockefeller Sl 2039 010 | 17-023-21035 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | The Superior Oil Company |
| Dlk 15100 Ra Su;sl 2340 025 | 17-023-22446 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Devon Energy Production Co., L.P. |
| Dlk 15400 Ra Su;sl 2340 024 | 17-023-22319 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Devon Energy Production Co., L.P. |
| Sl 6403 003 | 17-023-21778 | Other status | Other type | The Superior Oil Company |
| Sl 4207 001 | 17-023-02308 | Orphaned | Other type | British-American Oil Prod Co |
| 14400 Ra Suc;sl 2340 004 | 17-023-02187 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Pennzoil Expl & Prod Co |
Dataset updated . Source: Louisiana oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.