API 17-047-00308OrphanedOil well
Gay Union Corporation 042
Oil well in Iberville County, Louisiana · operated by Metairie 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
Jan 30, 1961
Drilling began
Completion
Mar 12, 1961
Plug date
—
Total depth
8,165 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 17-047-00308
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (ACT 404 ORPHAN WELL-ENG))
- Type
- Oil(10)
- Field
- Bayou Choctaw
- County
- Iberville
- Coordinates
- 30.31280, -91.30062
- State record #
- 83054
Operator
- Wells operated
- 15
- Active
- 0
- States
- LA
- As filed
- METAIRIE ENERGY COMPANY, INC.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dow Chemical 001 | 17-047-00945 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Inactive Operator |
| Cam Ra Sua;ipsb 001-D | 17-047-20051 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Windham Oil Company |
| Dow Chemical 001 | 17-047-20636 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Adobe Resources Corporation |
| Schwing-Levert 002 | 17-047-20061 | Orphaned | Oil | Sun Resources, Inc. |
| Mi Sua;schwing-Levert 001-D | 17-047-20043 | Orphaned | Oil | Sun Resources, Inc. |
| Schwing-Levert 1 | 17-047-21016 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Tellus Operating Group, LLC |
Dataset updated . Source: Louisiana oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.