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AMAX PETROLEUM CORPORATION Wells and Activity Summary

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Total wells

34
AMAX PETROLEUM CORPORATION

Most recent drilling

Oct 1985
~40 years ago

First on record

1973
records span 12 years

Activity status

Historic
no recent drilling
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AMAX PETROLEUM CORPORATION has 34 wells on file in Louisiana.

Active in 10 parishes — concentrated in PLAQUEMINES, ASCENSION, and ACADIA.

Most recent well: O L BACQUE in the OPELOUSAS field (ST LANDRY parish) — last updated October 1985.

AMAX PETROLEUM CORPORATION county coverage

Parishes where AMAX PETROLEUM CORPORATION has wells. Click any parish for its local activity.

Calcasieu ParishUnion ParishTangipahoa ParishCaldwell ParishTensas ParishJackson ParishGrant ParishLincoln ParishJEFFERSON DAVIS — 2 wellsLafayette ParishVermilion ParishEast Carroll ParishEast Feliciana ParishSt. Bernard ParishIberville ParishRichland ParishSt. Martin ParishClaiborne ParishEvangeline ParishSt. Landry ParishPointe Coupee ParishLaSalle ParishWebster ParishSt. James ParishPLAQUEMINES — 7 wellsMorehouse ParishRapides ParishAvoyelles ParishWinn ParishVernon ParishCatahoula ParishASSUMPTION — 3 wellsDE SOTO — 2 wellsCADDO — 3 wellsRed River ParishWashington ParishSabine ParishJefferson ParishSt. Tammany ParishCameron ParishEast Baton Rouge ParishIberia ParishNatchitoches ParishTerrebonne ParishBienville ParishBossier ParishAllen ParishOuachita ParishSt. John the Baptist ParishSt. Helena ParishWest Feliciana ParishSt. Mary ParishLafourche ParishWest Carroll ParishConcordia ParishLivingston ParishWest Baton Rouge ParishMadison ParishOrleans ParishASCENSION — 6 wellsACADIA — 3 wellsSt. Charles ParishBeauregard ParishFranklin Parish
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Recent wells

Well Name Parish Last activity Updates API
O L BACQUE ST LANDRY 1985-10-17 17097001300000
C 3B RA SUD;O L BACQUE ST LANDRY 1985-10-13 17097204920000
SCOTT GUIDROZ ET AL LAFOURCHE 1985-01-01 17057222080000
STELLA LANDS INC PLAQUEMINES 1982-07-24 17075230780000
ERNEST HOUSSIERE JEFFERSON DAVIS 1981-10-11 17053207260000
A H GARBARINO JEFFERSON DAVIS 1981-09-07 17053207240000
J T THIGPEN DE SOTO 1980-07-29 17031212080000
DELACROIX PLAQUEMINES 1980-07-17 17075220950000
DELACROIX CORP PLAQUEMINES 1980-07-13 17075218900000
J T THIGPEN DE SOTO 1979-07-12 17031209980000

Parishes Worked by total wells in Louisiana

PLAQUEMINES7ASCENSION6ACADIA3ASSUMPTION3CADDO3ST LANDRY3JEFFERSON DAVIS2DE SOTO2ST BERNARD2ST MARTIN1

Parishes: PLAQUEMINES, ASCENSION, ACADIA, ASSUMPTION, CADDO, ST LANDRY, JEFFERSON DAVIS, DE SOTO, ST BERNARD, ST MARTIN.

Top Oil & Gas Fields worked by AMAX PETROLEUM CORPORATION by total wells

WILDCAT-NO LA SHREVEPORT DIST5DALCOUR5DARROW4WILDCAT-SO LA NEW ORLEANS DIS3NAPOLEONVILLE3OPELOUSAS2WILDCAT-SO LA HOUMA DIST2EDNA2BAYOU MALLET1FAUSSE POINTE1

Fields: Wildcat-No La Shreveport Dist, Dalcour, Darrow, Wildcat-So La New Orleans Dis, Napoleonville, Opelousas, Wildcat-So La Houma Dist, Edna, Bayou Mallet, Fausse Pointe.

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