API 17-041-00179OrphanedOil well
Delhi Mengel Ugr Su;delhi Ut 213-1
Oil well in Franklin County, Louisiana · operated by Oryx Energy
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
Jul 1, 1946
Drilling began
Completion
Jul 25, 1946
Plug date
—
Total depth
3,605 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 17-041-00179
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (ACT 404 ORPHAN WELL-ENG))
- Type
- Oil(10)
- Field
- Delhi
- County
- Franklin
- Coordinates
- 32.39680, -91.62695
- State record #
- 31966
Operator
- Wells operated
- 2,160
- Active
- 1
- States
- AL, CA, CO, KS, KY, LA, MI, MS, MT, ND, NM, OK, WV, WY
- As filed
- ORYX ENERGY COMPANY
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George M Pylant Et Ux 001 | 17-041-20114 | Other status | Other type | Transco Exploration Company |
| Tucker 001 | 17-041-20288 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Weiser-Brown Operating Company |
| E E Richardson 001 | 17-041-20289 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Weiser-Brown Operating Company |
| J H Jarrett 001 | 17-041-00289 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Murphy - Sun |
| Alice Donnell 001 | 17-041-00379 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Inactive Operator |
| Goldsby Heirs 001 | 17-041-20260 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Pride Exploration, Inc. |
Dataset updated . Source: Louisiana oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.