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MCMORAN EXPLORATION COMPANY Wells and Activity Summary

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Total wells

118
MCMORAN EXPLORATION COMPANY

Most recent drilling

Aug 2008
~17 years ago

First on record

1970
records span 38 years

Activity status

Historic
no recent drilling
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Industry news recent coverage mentioning MCMORAN EXPLORATION COMPANY

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  • Wright to U.S. Oil Industry: The Price Signal Is Telling You to Drill
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MCMORAN EXPLORATION COMPANY has 118 wells on file in Louisiana.

Active in 10 parishes — concentrated in PLAQUEMINES, TERREBONNE, and LAFOURCHE.

Most recent well: E P BRADY in the WILDCAT-SO LA NEW ORLEANS DIS field (PLAQUEMINES parish) — last updated August 2008.

MCMORAN EXPLORATION COMPANY county coverage

Parishes where MCMORAN EXPLORATION COMPANY has wells. Click any parish for its local activity.

Calcasieu ParishUnion ParishTangipahoa ParishCaldwell ParishTensas ParishJackson ParishGrant ParishLincoln ParishJEFFERSON DAVIS — 5 wellsLafayette ParishVERMILION — 3 wellsEast Carroll ParishEast Feliciana ParishSt. Bernard ParishIBERVILLE — 3 wellsRichland ParishSt. Martin ParishClaiborne ParishEvangeline ParishSt. Landry ParishPointe Coupee ParishLaSalle ParishWebster ParishSt. James ParishPLAQUEMINES — 28 wellsMorehouse ParishRapides ParishAvoyelles ParishWinn ParishVernon ParishCatahoula ParishAssumption ParishDe Soto ParishCaddo ParishRed River ParishWashington ParishSabine ParishJefferson ParishSt. Tammany ParishCAMERON — 10 wellsEast Baton Rouge ParishIBERIA — 4 wellsNatchitoches ParishTERREBONNE — 20 wellsBienville ParishBossier ParishAllen ParishOuachita ParishSt. John the Baptist ParishSt. Helena ParishWest Feliciana ParishSt. Mary ParishLAFOURCHE — 11 wellsWest Carroll ParishConcordia ParishLivingston ParishWest Baton Rouge ParishMadison ParishOrleans ParishAscension ParishACADIA — 6 wellsSt. Charles ParishBeauregard ParishFranklin Parish
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Recent wells

Well Name Parish Last activity Updates API
E P BRADY PLAQUEMINES 2008-08-18 17075212550000
SL 8295 ASSUMPTION 1997-01-28 17007202980000
CARTER-RUTHERFORD CAMERON 1991-12-19 17023218190000
SL 7871 TERREBONNE 1985-01-26 17713200190000
SL 7871 TERREBONNE 1985-01-26 17713200220000
SL 7871 TERREBONNE 1985-01-26 17713200210000
SL 7871 TERREBONNE 1985-01-26 17713200180000
PLAN 3A RA SUA;SL 6469 IBERIA 1985-01-25 17045203960000
SL 8077 TERREBONNE 1984-07-20 17711202820000
SL 7871 TERREBONNE 1984-07-10 17713200170000

Parishes Worked by total wells in Louisiana

PLAQUEMINES28TERREBONNE20LAFOURCHE11ST MARY10CAMERON10ACADIA6JEFFERSON DAVIS5IBERIA4VERMILION3IBERVILLE3

Parishes: PLAQUEMINES, TERREBONNE, LAFOURCHE, ST MARY, CAMERON, ACADIA, JEFFERSON DAVIS, IBERIA, VERMILION, IBERVILLE.

Top Oil & Gas Fields worked by MCMORAN EXPLORATION COMPANY by total wells

WILDCAT-SO LA HOUMA DIST18WILDCAT-SO LA LAFAYETTE DIST11BASTIAN BAY11WILDCAT-SO LA NEW ORLEANS DIS5SUNRISE4LAKE ENFERMER3SOUTH PASS BLOCK 213DIAMOND3GRAND CHENIERE, SOUTH3BAYOU PENCHANT2

Fields: Wildcat-So La Houma Dist, Wildcat-So La Lafayette Dist, Bastian Bay, Wildcat-So La New Orleans Dis, Sunrise, Lake Enfermer, South Pass Block 21, Diamond, Grand Cheniere, South, Bayou Penchant.

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