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PLACID OIL COMPANY Wells and Activity Summary

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Total wells

1,158
PLACID OIL COMPANY

Most recent drilling

Feb 2024
2.3 years ago

First on record

1970
records span 54 years

Activity status

Historic
no recent drilling
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Industry news recent coverage mentioning Placid Oil Company

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⚑ Same company across states: Placid Oil Company

HQ: Houston

Curated alternate name for Placid Oil Company (from ShaleExperts company records):

  • PLACID OIL COMPANY

PLACID OIL COMPANY has 1,158 wells on file in Louisiana.

Active in 10 parishes — concentrated in LA SALLE, NATCHITOCHES, and PLAQUEMINES.

Most recent well: CATES in the WILDCAT-NO LA SHREVEPORT DIST field (SABINE parish) — last updated February 2024.

PLACID OIL COMPANY county coverage

Parishes where PLACID OIL COMPANY has wells. Click any parish for its local activity.

Calcasieu ParishUnion ParishTangipahoa ParishCaldwell ParishTensas ParishJackson ParishGRANT — 33 wellsLincoln ParishJefferson Davis ParishLafayette ParishVermilion ParishEast Carroll ParishEast Feliciana ParishSt. Bernard ParishIberville ParishRichland ParishSt. Martin ParishClaiborne ParishEvangeline ParishSt. Landry ParishPointe Coupee ParishLA SALLE — 723 wellsWebster ParishSt. James ParishPLAQUEMINES — 56 wellsMorehouse ParishRapides ParishAvoyelles ParishWinn ParishVernon ParishCATAHOULA — 33 wellsAssumption ParishDe Soto ParishCaddo ParishRed River ParishWashington ParishSabine ParishJefferson ParishSt. Tammany ParishCameron ParishEast Baton Rouge ParishIberia ParishNATCHITOCHES — 56 wellsTERREBONNE — 46 wellsBIENVILLE — 21 wellsBossier ParishAllen ParishOuachita ParishSt. John the Baptist ParishSt. Helena ParishWest Feliciana ParishSt. Mary ParishLAFOURCHE — 24 wellsWest Carroll ParishCONCORDIA — 19 wellsLivingston 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
CATES SABINE 2024-02-29 17085205500000
J C NICKERSON LAFAYETTE 2015-02-19 17055000330000
LA PACIFIC CORP C LA SALLE 1995-12-09 17059249140000
SONAT MINERALS CALCASIEU 1994-04-05 17019217530000
KANSAS CITY SO RY CALCASIEU 1993-12-27 17019217480000
HILLYER-DEUTSCH-EDWARDS INC EVANGELINE 1993-03-10 17039005570000
EDWARD ISTRE ETAL VERMILION 1992-05-27 17113218650000
18100 TUSC RA SUW;MAJOR POINTE COUPEE 1991-07-19 17077204760000
STRATIGRAPHIC TEST LA SALLE 1991-07-02 17059219740000
STRATIGRAPHIC TEST 1282 LA SALLE 1991-07-02 17059219730000

Parishes Worked by total wells in Louisiana

LA SALLE723NATCHITOCHES56PLAQUEMINES56TERREBONNE46CATAHOULA33GRANT33LAFOURCHE24ST MARY23BIENVILLE21CONCORDIA19

Parishes: LA SALLE, NATCHITOCHES, PLAQUEMINES, TERREBONNE, CATAHOULA, GRANT, LAFOURCHE, ST MARY, BIENVILLE, CONCORDIA.

Top Oil & Gas Fields worked by PLACID OIL COMPANY by total wells

WILDCAT-NO LA MONROE DIST257OLLA207CATAHOULA LAKE172LITTLE CREEK58NEBO-HEMPHILL56WILDCAT-NO LA SHREVEPORT DIST54LAKE WASHINGTON49BLACK LAKE35PATTERSON19WILDCAT-SO LA HOUMA DIST18

Fields: Wildcat-No La Monroe Dist, Olla, Catahoula Lake, Little Creek, Nebo-Hemphill, Wildcat-No La Shreveport Dist, Lake Washington, Black Lake, Patterson, Wildcat-So La Houma Dist.

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