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API 17-081-20507OrphanedOil well

Nelson Heirs A 001

Oil well in Red River County, Louisiana · operated by Wilson Well Service

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 16, 1982

Drilling began

Completion

Plug date

Total depth

2,990 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
17-081-20507
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (ACT 404 ORPHAN WELL-ENG))
Type
Oil(10)
Field
Red River-Bull Bayou
County
Red River
Coordinates
32.05813, -93.42372
State record #
182102

Operator

Wilson Well Service

Wells operated
123
Active
5
States
IL, KY, LA, OK

Location & nearby wells

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Chlk Ren Su;e D Renois 00217-031-00765Plugged & abandonedOther typeMinn.Resources Producing Corp.
Kavanaugh C-1LA:21142Other statusOther typeInactive Operator
Gr Rb Sug;johnson Et Al 00117-031-22388Plugged & abandonedGasRemuda Operating Company
Porter Et Al 00117-031-20424Plugged & abandonedGasSun Exploration-Production Co.
Fincher 00117-031-22251Other statusOther typeChaparral Exploration, Inc.
Renois 00317-031-22364Other statusOther typeMich-La Oil & Gas Exploration

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