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Lafourche Parish, Louisiana Wells Summary

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Total wells

9,642
Lafourche Parish

Last 60 days

0
wells drilled

Prior 60 days

15
to compare against

60-day trend

-15
vs prior 60d

Lafourche Parish contains 9,642 wells on file, with top operators including TEXACO, INC. and TEXAS PETROLEUM INVESTMENT COMPANY.

Wells in Lafourche span several oil & gas fields including GOLDEN MEADOW and TIMBALIER BAY ONSHORE.

Most recent well on record: SL 1365, operated by CANTIUM, LLC — last updated March 2026.

Parish FIPS Code: 22057

Active drilling rigs · Baker Hughes snapshot, week of 2026-07-02

34 rigs across the state
1 in this area

By basin

  • 24 Haynesville
  • 10 Other

Drilling for

  • 22 Gas
  • 12 Oil

Lafourche Parish well density

Every dot is one well — small blue dots are historic wells; larger orange dots are wells with activity in the last 60 days.
9,642 wells plotted · 0 active in last 60 days

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Top Operators in Lafourche Parish by total wells

TEXACO, INC.1,114TEXAS PETROLEUM INVESTMENT COMPANY348CHEVRON U.S.A. INC.344CANTIUM, LLC295FREEPORT SULPHUR CO.282EXTEX OPERATING CO271EXXON CORPORATION253APACHE CORPORATION225GULF OIL CORP.192PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.178

Operators: Texaco, Inc., Texas Petroleum Investment Company, Chevron U.s.a. Inc., Cantium, Llc, Freeport Sulphur Co., Extex Operating Co, Exxon Corporation, Apache Corporation, Gulf Oil Corp., Pioneer Natural Res. Usa, Inc..

Top Oil & Gas Fields intersecting Lafourche Parish

GOLDEN MEADOW1,519TIMBALIER BAY ONSHORE796CHACAHOULA742LEEVILLE705BULLY CAMP649BAY MARCHAND BLOCK 2 OFFSHORE618WILDCAT-SO LA HOUMA DIST586VALENTINE528BAY DE CHENE282DELTA FARMS217

Fields: Golden Meadow, Timbalier Bay Onshore, Chacahoula, Leeville, Bully Camp, Bay Marchand Block 2 Offshore, Wildcat-So La Houma Dist, Valentine, Bay De Chene, Delta Farms.

Top Parishes in Louisiana most active by total wells

Compare Lafourche against the other busiest parishes in Louisiana:

  • CADDO · 36,643 wells
  • PLAQUEMINES · 17,655 wells
  • DE SOTO · 11,234 wells
  • LA SALLE · 10,968 wells
  • TERREBONNE · 10,158 wells
  • BOSSIER · 9,592 wells
  • UNION · 8,649 wells
  • SABINE · 7,752 wells
  • CAMERON · 7,571 wells
  • CLAIBORNE · 6,970 wells
  • CALCASIEU · 6,556 wells
  • ST MARY · 5,994 wells

Recent wells

Well Name Last activity Updates Operator API
SL 1365 2026-03-29 CANTIUM, LLC 17714002190000
SL 378 CATFISH LAKE 2026-03-26 TEXAS PETROLEUM INVESTMENT COMPANY 17057231790000
LA DELTA FARMS SWD 2026-03-20 LDP 200 LLC 17057229530000
LATERRE CO INC 2026-03-15 TEXAS PETROLEUM INVESTMENT COMPANY 17057211780000
ROB L RC SUA;BOURGEOIS ET AL 2026-03-15 SQUARE MILE ENERGY, L.L.C. 17057233510000
SL 1367 2026-03-09 CANTIUM, LLC 17714000600000
SL 1367 2026-03-08 CANTIUM, LLC 17714000580000
LWR CIB OP RA SUA;MAISON DE GR 2026-03-08 WALTER OIL & GAS CORPORATION 17057233520000
SL 1367 2026-03-08 CANTIUM, LLC 17714000560000
5500 RA SUA;SL 328 2026-03-07 EXTEX OPERATING CO 17057228230000

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