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API 17-041-20208OrphanedGas well

Ruple 001

Gas well in Franklin County, Louisiana · operated by Southern Production

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

Aug 5, 1985

Drilling began

Completion

Plug date

Total depth

3,500 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
17-041-20208
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (ACT 404 ORPHAN WELL-ENG))
Type
Gas(20)
Field
Big Creek
County
Franklin
Coordinates
32.38049, -91.65606
State record #
200604

Operator

Southern Production

Wells operated
39
Active
11
States
LA, ND, OK, UT, WY
As filed
SOUTHERN PRODUCTION CO

Location & nearby wells

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Vua;pylant Etal 00117-041-20262Plugged & abandonedOther typeKelley Oil Corporation
West Va Timber Co 00117-041-00294Plugged & abandonedOther typeInactive Operator
Arceneaux 00117-041-20287Plugged & abandonedOther typeFireside Oil And Gas, Inc.
West Virginia Timber Co 00117-041-00293Plugged & abandonedOther typeD. E. Vasser
Pgs Monitor 00317-041-88019Other statusOther typePerryville Gas Storage LLC
Pylant Etal 00117-041-20344Plugged & abandonedOther typePar Minerals Corporation

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