Who operates L&m Smith 001?

L&m Smith 001 (API 17-111-20605) is operated by Drum Energy, L.L.C. according to the Louisiana regulator's registry.

Is L&m Smith 001 plugged or still active?

L&m Smith 001 is a documented ORPHANED well — unplugged with no solvent operator of record.

Where is L&m Smith 001 located?

L&m Smith 001 is in Union County, Louisiana at 32.68311, -92.21705, in the Monroe field.

API 17-111-20605OrphanedGas well

L&m Smith 001

Gas well in Union County, Louisiana · operated by Drum Energy

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

Mar 13, 1975

Drilling began

Completion

Mar 26, 1975

Plug date

—

Total depth

2,283 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #: 17-111-20605
Status: Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (ACT 404 ORPHAN WELL-ENG))
Type: Gas(20)
Field: Monroe
County: Union
Coordinates: 32.68311, -92.21705
State record #: 147916

Operator

Drum Energy

Wells operated: 192
Active: 0
States: LA
As filed: DRUM ENERGY, L.L.C.

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Dataset updated July 2026 . Source: Louisiana oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.