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API 17-079-20312OrphanedOil well

Paul 1 Su240;school Board 004

Oil well in Rapides County, Louisiana · operated by Hg Smith

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

Jul 3, 1981

Drilling began

Completion

Dec 5, 1981

Plug date

Total depth

5,227 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
17-079-20312
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (ACT 404 ORPHAN WELL-ENG))
Type
Oil(10)
Field
Big Island, North
County
Rapides
Coordinates
31.41623, -92.15451
State record #
175308

Operator

Hg Smith

Wells operated
4
Active
0
States
LA
As filed
H. G. SMITH

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
F Rc Sua;mobile Minerals 26-F 117-009-20568Plugged & abandonedOther typeMid-Continent Energy Operating
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Broadhead 00217-009-00004Plugged & abandonedOther typeInactive Operator
Mobile Minerals 26-F 00317-009-20587Plugged & abandonedOther typeMid-Continent Energy Operating
Ben J Altheimer Est Et Al 00517-009-00029Plugged & abandonedOther typeInactive Operator
Mobile Mineral 30 117-009-20590Plugged & abandonedOther typeZinke & Trumbo, Inc.

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