Skip to content
WellCensus
API 17-047-00323OrphanedOil well

Gay Union Corporation 046

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

Sep 24, 1962

Drilling began

Completion

Jan 15, 1963

Plug date

Total depth

10,756 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
17-047-00323
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (ACT 404 ORPHAN WELL-ENG))
Type
Oil(10)
Field
Bayou Choctaw
County
Iberville
Coordinates
30.31240, -91.29142
State record #
92240

Operator

Metairie Energy

Wells operated
15
Active
0
States
LA
As filed
METAIRIE ENERGY COMPANY, INC.

Location & nearby wells

◆ Loading map…
documentedproducingidlesealed
This entry + 8 nearby

Operate this well?

Claim your operator profile to keep well records accurate — verified operators can correct statuses and add plugging documentation.

Claim your operator profile

Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Miogyp Ra Sua;murrell 003-Alt17-047-20889Plugged & abandonedOilTexoil Company
Dow Chemical 00117-047-00945Plugged & abandonedOther typeInactive Operator
Cam Ra Sua;ipsb 001-D17-047-20051Plugged & abandonedOilWindham Oil Company
Dow Chemical 00117-047-20636Plugged & abandonedOther typeAdobe Resources Corporation
Schwing-Levert 00217-047-20061OrphanedOilSun Resources, Inc.
Mi Sua;schwing-Levert 001-D17-047-20043OrphanedOilSun Resources, Inc.

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