Waterford Oil Co

ID: 1705701349

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About Waterford Oil Co

Waterford Oil Co is an orphan well located in Lafourche - Louisiana

Within public park
Well on water



Orphan well process

Expertise, Resources, and Communities in Cooperation

1

Identity & Access

  • Initial Data gathering
  • Landowner access grant
  • Initial site visit
  • Data Reconcilion
2

Impact quantification

  • Landowner Interview
  • Leak measurement
  • Soil & Water Sampling
  • Equipment Catalog
3

Ownership & Rights

  • Ownership report
  • Surface use agreement
  • Other required documentation
4

Engineering design

  • Plug design & Regulatory
  • Secure service provider
  • Estimate costs
5

Field operations

  • Safety Training
  • Plugging services
  • Post-plug confirmation
6

Remediate & Restore

  • Equipment removal
  • Land restoration
  • Continued monitoring

Our priorization process

Human Health & Well Being + Natural Resource Conservation

Social Vulnerability

  • High Relative Social Vulnerability Index per ATSDR-CDC
  • High Relative Unemployment Rate per BLS State Employment and Unemployment

Access to Resources

  • Designated Medically Underserved Areas per HRSA
  • High Relative Food Insecurity Rate per Feeding America 'Map the Meal Gap' Food Insecurity Rate

Public Lands

  • Located within One Mile of a Public School
  • Located within a State or National Park

Climate Impact

  • EPA designated Non-Attainment Area
  • FEMA designated 100-year flood plain

Resource Protection

  • Located within One-Half (1/2) Mile of Water per USGS National Hydrography Dataset

Species Preservation

  • USFWS threatened of endangered species

Specifications

API
1705701349
County parish
LAFOURCHE
State
LOUISIANA
Located on water
YES
Water body type
Swamp/Marsh
Within half mile of water
YES
Half mile water body type
Swamp/Marsh
Within one mile of water
YES
One mile water body type
Swamp/Marsh
SVI Overall
0.2349
SVI Socioecnomic
0.5379
SVI Household disability
0.173
SVI Minority Language
0.1902
SVI Housing transport
0.1899
Located in park
YES
Park type
State park or forest
Park name
Pointe-aux-Chenes Wildlife Management Area
Within one mile of school
-
School name
-
Within tribal area
-
Tribal area name
-
Within critical species area
-
Species name
-
Census tract pop density
1.63064463516923E-05
Within food insecure area
YES
Overall food insecurity rate (1 year)
0.141
Within EPA non attainment county
YES
Within medically underserved areas populations
YES
Within FEMA 100 year flood plain
-
BLS percent unemployed
3.9
TOWC national rank
10834
TOWC state rank
1006
TOWC tribal rank
-