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API 17-099-20730OrphanedOil well

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Oil well in Saint Martin County, Louisiana · operated by River Bend Operating

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 30, 1978

Drilling began

Completion

Feb 2, 1979

Plug date

Total depth

5,800 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
17-099-20730
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (ACT 404 ORPHAN WELL-ENG))
Type
Oil(10)
Field
Bayou Bouillon
County
Saint Martin
Coordinates
30.26495, -91.60916
State record #
161221

Operator

River Bend Operating

Wells operated
42
Active
0
States
LA
As filed
RIVER BEND OPERATING, INC.

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Stockstill Et Al 00117-099-00781Plugged & abandonedOther typeShoreline Exploration, Inc.
S V Martin Est A 00117-099-20650Plugged & abandonedOther typeEdwin L. Cox
Louie Martin Etal 00117-099-00780Plugged & abandonedOther typeHumble Oil And Refining Co.
Wilbert Lbr & Sh Et Al 00117-099-20537Plugged & abandonedOther typeBrock Exploration Corporation
Sl 6118 00117-099-20637Other statusOther typeBrock Exploration Corporation
Wilbert Lbr & Sh Et Al 00217-099-20633Plugged & abandonedOther typeBrock Exploration Corporation

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