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DORCHESTER EXPLORATION,INC. Wells and Activity Summary

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Total wells

9
DORCHESTER EXPLORATION,INC.

Most recent drilling

Mar 1984
~42 years ago

First on record

1974
records span 10 years

Activity status

Historic
no recent drilling
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DORCHESTER EXPLORATION,INC. has 9 wells on file in Louisiana.

Active in 7 parishes — concentrated in IBERVILLE, LAFOURCHE, and DE SOTO.

Most recent well: SHORE OIL CORP in the RACELAND field (LAFOURCHE parish) — last updated March 1984.

DORCHESTER EXPLORATION,INC. county coverage

Parishes where DORCHESTER EXPLORATION,INC. has wells. Click any parish for its local activity.

Calcasieu ParishUnion ParishTangipahoa ParishCaldwell ParishTensas ParishJACKSON — 1 wellsGrant ParishLINCOLN — 1 wellsJefferson Davis ParishLafayette ParishVermilion ParishEast Carroll ParishEast Feliciana ParishSt. Bernard ParishIBERVILLE — 2 wellsRichland ParishSt. Martin ParishClaiborne ParishEvangeline ParishSt. Landry ParishPointe Coupee ParishLaSalle ParishWebster ParishSt. James ParishPlaquemines ParishMorehouse ParishRapides ParishAvoyelles ParishWinn ParishVernon ParishCatahoula ParishAssumption ParishDE SOTO — 1 wellsCaddo ParishRed River ParishWashington ParishSabine ParishJefferson ParishSt. Tammany ParishCameron ParishEAST BATON ROUGE — 1 wellsIberia ParishNatchitoches ParishTerrebonne ParishBienville ParishBossier ParishAllen ParishOuachita ParishSt. John the Baptist ParishSt. Helena ParishWest Feliciana ParishSt. Mary ParishLAFOURCHE — 2 wellsWest Carroll ParishConcordia ParishLivingston ParishWest Baton Rouge ParishMadison ParishOrleans ParishAscension ParishAcadia ParishSt. Charles ParishBeauregard ParishFranklin Parish
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Recent wells

Well Name Parish Last activity Updates API
SHORE OIL CORP LAFOURCHE 1984-03-17 17057221300000
SHORE OIL CORP LAFOURCHE 1983-02-12 17057219820000
17600 TUSC RA SUP;BREC EAST BATON ROUGE 1982-05-27 17033201310000
WILBERT & SONS IBERVILLE 1979-10-01 17047205410000
M L BARNETT DE SOTO 1979-08-22 17031206400000
WILBERT & SONS IBERVILLE 1979-02-27 17047205410000
HOGAN ESTATE LINCOLN 1977-04-16 17061201350000
DEATS JACKSON 1976-12-01 17049200600000
J P BARRY ETAL ST LANDRY 1974-01-18 17097202510000

Parishes Worked by total wells in Louisiana

IBERVILLE2LAFOURCHE2DE SOTO1LINCOLN1ST LANDRY1JACKSON1EAST BATON ROUGE1

Parishes: IBERVILLE, LAFOURCHE, DE SOTO, LINCOLN, ST LANDRY, JACKSON, EAST BATON ROUGE.

Top Oil & Gas Fields worked by DORCHESTER EXPLORATION,INC. by total wells

WILDCAT-SO LA LAFAYETTE DIST3RACELAND2WILDCAT-NO LA SHREVEPORT DIST2IRENE1LOGANSPORT1

Fields: Wildcat-So La Lafayette Dist, Raceland, Wildcat-No La Shreveport Dist, Irene, Logansport.

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