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API 34-083-60146OrphanedOil well

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Oil well in Knox County, Ohio · operated by Historic Owner

Documented orphaned well. This well appears in the federal/state orphaned-well inventory — unplugged, with no solvent operator of record. See the orphan-well census for state and county totals and the $4.7B federal plugging program.

Spud date

Drilling began

Completion

Aug 3, 1925

Plug date

Total depth

700 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
34-083-60146
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (HP))
Type
Oil(OG_R)
County
Knox
Coordinates
40.50288, -82.31169
State record #
34083601460000

Operator

Historic Owner

Wells operated
118,046
Active
18,978
States
OH

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Hammond 1834-083-23582ActiveOilElkhead Gas & Oil Co
Well 34-083-6075334-083-60753ActiveOther typeHistoric Owner
Cochran Glenna Mpc 251-#534-083-21230Plugged & abandonedOilHistoric Owner
Campbell Olive 134-083-22416ActiveOilFry Russell A
White Edward C 234-083-22873Plugged & abandonedOilBates Lew Jr
Petry Leonard 8134-083-22476Plugged & abandonedOilSmall William & Carole

Dataset updated . Source: Ohio oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.