API 17-085-20465OrphanedOil well
Murdock 001
Oil well in Sabine County, Louisiana · operated by Northern Energy Management
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 15, 1979
Drilling began
Completion
Jun 1, 1979
Plug date
—
Total depth
2,468 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 17-085-20465
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (ACT 404 ORPHAN WELL-ENG))
- Type
- Oil(10)
- Field
- Fort Jessup
- County
- Sabine
- Coordinates
- 31.59471, -93.45957
- State record #
- 162556
Operator
- Wells operated
- 22
- Active
- 0
- States
- LA
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew Heirs 002 | 17-085-03320 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Inactive Operator |
| Drew Heirs 001 | 17-085-03319 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Inactive Operator |
| Williams Hrs 004 | 17-085-03324 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Inactive Operator |
| E Hightower 001 | 17-085-03284 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Inactive Operator |
| C A Kunce 001 | 17-085-04162 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Inactive Operator |
| Boise Longleaf 29 002 | 17-085-21293 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Guardian Oil Company |
Dataset updated . Source: Louisiana oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.