Who operates Newcomb 001?

Newcomb 001 (API 17-111-24016) is operated by Patsy Hewcomb Bacle according to the Louisiana regulator's registry.

Is Newcomb 001 plugged or still active?

Newcomb 001 is a documented ORPHANED well — unplugged with no solvent operator of record.

Where is Newcomb 001 located?

Newcomb 001 is in Union County, Louisiana at 32.82709, -92.32268, in the Monroe field.

API 17-111-24016OrphanedGas well

Newcomb 001

Gas well in Union County, Louisiana · operated by Patsy Hewcomb Bacle

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 8, 1983

Drilling began

Completion

—

Plug date

—

Total depth

2,300 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #: 17-111-24016
Status: Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (ACT 404 ORPHAN WELL-ENG))
Type: Gas(20)
Field: Monroe
County: Union
Coordinates: 32.82709, -92.32268
State record #: 186587

Operator

Patsy Hewcomb Bacle

Wells operated: 1
Active: 0
States: LA

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Nearby wells

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Columbian Carbon 007	17-111-24930	Active	Gas	Enervest Production Partners, Ltd.
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Cv Davis Ra Su72;revels 23-6 001	17-111-25090	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Pruet Production Co.
Jurd Dean 001	LA:84777	Plugged & abandoned	Gas	J. C. Trahan Drlg. Contr Inc
Spencer 001	17-111-23447	Orphaned	Gas	Levi Gas Co., Inc.
Humble Oil Company 003	17-111-02348	Orphaned	Gas	Gedco Oil & Gas, Inc.

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