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WEST BAY Field Activity and Well Summary

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Total wells

1,068
WEST BAY field

Drill activity

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drill dates not in our copy of this source

The WEST BAY oil & gas field in Louisiana contains 1,068 wells on file.

Top operators: CHEVRON U.S.A. INC., HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY, and others.

Most recent well: 1 RG SUA;BLD E, operated by HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY — last updated November 2025.

WEST BAY field coverage

Parishes the WEST BAY field intersects.

Calcasieu ParishUnion ParishTangipahoa ParishCaldwell ParishTensas ParishJackson ParishGrant ParishLincoln ParishJefferson Davis ParishLafayette ParishVermilion ParishEast Carroll ParishEast Feliciana ParishSt. Bernard ParishIberville ParishRichland ParishSt. Martin ParishClaiborne ParishEvangeline ParishSt. Landry ParishPointe Coupee ParishLaSalle ParishWebster ParishSt. James ParishPLAQUEMINES — 1,068 wellsMorehouse ParishRapides ParishAvoyelles ParishWinn ParishVernon ParishCatahoula ParishAssumption ParishDe Soto ParishCaddo ParishRed River ParishWashington ParishSabine ParishJefferson ParishSt. Tammany ParishCameron ParishEast Baton Rouge ParishIberia ParishNatchitoches ParishTerrebonne ParishBienville 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 Operator API
1 RG SUA;BLD E PLAQUEMINES 2025-11-01 HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY 17075044580000
1 RE SUA;BLD E PLAQUEMINES 2025-09-08 HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY 17075202390000
TAMBOUR CORP ETAL PLAQUEMINES 2025-09-01 HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY 17075245080000
5A-5AL RA SUA;SL 192 PP PLAQUEMINES 2025-09-01 HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY 17719203890000
15 MKR RA SUA;BLD E PLAQUEMINES 2025-05-31 HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY 17075238880000
WB X-9A RA SU;TAMBOUR CORP PLAQUEMINES 2025-05-13 HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY 17075246030000
WB 8-11 RA SU;TAMBOUR PLAQUEMINES 2025-04-09 HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY 17075883550000
WB 8-11 RA SU;TAMBOUR (WSW) PLAQUEMINES 2025-03-27 HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY 17075883550000
X5A-5B RA SUA;J G TIMOLAT B PLAQUEMINES 2025-03-01 HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY 17075223500000
WB 8-11 RA SU;NOWOTNY PLAQUEMINES 2025-02-22 HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY 17075246090000

Top Operators in the WEST BAY field by total wells

CHEVRON U.S.A. INC.524HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY268GULF OIL CORP.171PENNZOIL E & P CO ET AL28PENNZOIL E & P CO-SOHIO PETR11NORTHCOAST OIL COMPANY6PENNZENERGY EXPLOR & PROD LLC6VINTAGE PETROLEUM, INC.5DAVIS OIL COMPANY2ORX RESOURCES, L.L.C.2

Operators: Chevron U.s.a. Inc., Hilcorp Energy Company, Gulf Oil Corp., Pennzoil E & P Co Et Al, Pennzoil E & P Co-Sohio Petr, Northcoast Oil Company, Pennzenergy Explor & Prod Llc, Vintage Petroleum, Inc., Davis Oil Company, Orx Resources, L.l.c..

Parishes Intersected by the WEST BAY field

PLAQUEMINES1,068
PLAQUEMINES

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Compare the WEST BAY field against the other busiest oil and gas fields in Louisiana:

  • Caddo Pine Island · 27,461 wells
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  • Tullos Urania · 4,091 wells
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  • Bellevue · 2,969 wells
  • Elm Grove · 2,850 wells
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