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OCEAN DRILLING AND EXPL. Wells and Activity Summary

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Total wells

36
OCEAN DRILLING AND EXPL.

Most recent drilling

May 2003
~23 years ago

First on record

1970
records span 33 years

Activity status

Historic
no recent drilling
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OCEAN DRILLING AND EXPL. has 36 wells on file in Louisiana.

Active in 6 parishes — concentrated in PLAQUEMINES, VERMILION, and CAMERON.

Most recent well: SL 3759 in the WILDCAT-SO LA LK CHARLES DIST field (CAMERON parish) — last updated May 2003.

OCEAN DRILLING AND EXPL. county coverage

Parishes where OCEAN DRILLING AND EXPL. has wells. Click any parish for its local activity.

Calcasieu ParishUnion ParishTangipahoa ParishCaldwell ParishTensas ParishJackson ParishGrant ParishLincoln ParishJefferson Davis ParishLafayette ParishVERMILION — 9 wellsEast Carroll ParishEast Feliciana ParishSt. Bernard ParishIberville ParishRichland ParishSt. Martin ParishClaiborne ParishEvangeline ParishSt. Landry ParishPointe Coupee ParishLaSalle ParishWebster ParishSt. James ParishPLAQUEMINES — 13 wellsMorehouse ParishRapides ParishAvoyelles ParishWinn ParishVernon ParishCatahoula ParishAssumption ParishDe Soto ParishCaddo ParishRed River ParishWashington ParishSabine ParishJefferson ParishSt. Tammany ParishCAMERON — 6 wellsEast Baton Rouge ParishIBERIA — 2 wellsNatchitoches ParishTERREBONNE — 5 wellsBienville ParishBossier ParishAllen ParishOuachita ParishSt. John the Baptist ParishSt. Helena ParishWest Feliciana ParishSt. Mary ParishLafourche ParishWest 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
SL 3759 CAMERON 2003-05-20 17700002980000
SL 3763 VERMILION 1976-12-01 17705003840000
STATE LEASE 1527 TERREBONNE 1976-12-01 17711000910000
SL 3841 CAMERON 1976-12-01 00000000000000
SL 3841 CAMERON 1976-12-01 00000000000000
S/L 3843 VERMILION 1972-05-22 17705200670000
SL 3842 VERMILION 1970-01-03 17705000010000
S L 4405 PLAQUEMINES 17726001860000
SL 3624 VERMILION 17705002570000
SL 4127 PLAQUEMINES 17726001740000

Parishes Worked by total wells in Louisiana

PLAQUEMINES13VERMILION9CAMERON6TERREBONNE5IBERIA2ST BERNARD1

Parishes: PLAQUEMINES, VERMILION, CAMERON, TERREBONNE, IBERIA, ST BERNARD.

Top Oil & Gas Fields worked by OCEAN DRILLING AND EXPL. by total wells

BRETON SOUND BLOCK 188SHIP SHOAL BLOCK 675WILDCAT-SO LA NEW ORLEANS DIS5VERMILION BLOCK 165WILDCAT-SO LA LAFAYETTE DIST4WILDCAT-SO LA LK CHARLES DIST3BAYOU PIGEON2WEST CAMERON BLOCK 172WEST CAMERON BLOCK 51SOUTH PASS BLOCK 271

Fields: Breton Sound Block 18, Ship Shoal Block 67, Wildcat-So La New Orleans Dis, Vermilion Block 16, Wildcat-So La Lafayette Dist, Wildcat-So La Lk Charles Dist, Bayou Pigeon, West Cameron Block 17, West Cameron Block 5, South Pass Block 27.

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