API 17-051-00082OrphanedOil well
Missouri Pacific Rr 001
Oil well in Jefferson County, Louisiana · operated by Bm Hester
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 16, 1962
Drilling began
Completion
Mar 31, 1962
Plug date
—
Total depth
9,500 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 17-051-00082
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (ACT 404 ORPHAN WELL-ENG))
- Type
- Oil(10)
- Field
- Westwego
- County
- Jefferson
- Coordinates
- 29.92141, -90.15668
- State record #
- 87978
Operator
- Wells operated
- 19
- Active
- 0
- States
- LA
- As filed
- B. M. HESTER
Location & nearby wells
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Numa Hero 001 | 17-075-23351 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Century Mineral Corporation |
| Vua;sl 13083 001 | 17-089-20546 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Canlan Oil Company |
| Timken 001 | 17-089-20472 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Ada Oil Exploration Corp |
| St Lse 642-Lake Salvador 003 | 17-051-00158 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Humble Oil And Refining Co. |
| Cis 7900 Ra Su;w R Timken 004 | 17-089-00101 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Canlan Oil Company |
| New Orleans Plantation Co 001 | 17-051-00159 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Inactive Operator |
Dataset updated . Source: Louisiana oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.