API 17-069-20192OrphanedGas well
Martin Timber Co 003
Gas well in Natchitoches County, Louisiana · operated by Frontier Exploration
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
Nov 10, 1981
Drilling began
Completion
Aug 1, 1982
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,600 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 17-069-20192
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (ACT 404 ORPHAN WELL-ENG))
- Type
- Gas(20)
- Field
- Ashland
- County
- Natchitoches
- Coordinates
- 32.12958, -93.15168
- State record #
- 178429
Operator
- Wells operated
- 128
- Active
- 0
- States
- IL, LA, MI, MT
- As filed
- FRONTIER EXPLORATION, INC.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vua;ipco 001 | 17-069-20367 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Machin & Associates, Inc. |
| International Paper Company 001 | 17-069-20111 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Placid Oil Company |
| Ipco 001 | 17-069-20288 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Lehi Drilling, Inc. |
| International Paper Company 002 | 17-069-20114 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Placid Oil Company |
| Wren 002 | LA:219 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Inactive Operator |
| A L Messick 001 | LA:12207 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Inactive Operator |
Dataset updated . Source: Louisiana oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.