API 34-163-20907OrphanedOil well
Benedict Inc 2
Oil well in Vinton County, Ohio · operated by Columbus Oilfield Exploration
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
Jun 3, 1994
Plug date
Jul 17, 2025
Total depth
4,865 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 34-163-20907
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: pl_oil_gas)
- Type
- Oil(OG_R)
- County
- Vinton
- Coordinates
- 39.33504, -82.40725
- State record #
- 34163209070000
Operator
- Wells operated
- 110
- Active
- 3
- States
- OH
- As filed
- COLUMBUS OILFIELD EXPLORATION COMPANY
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Well 34-163-60440 | 34-163-60440 | Active | Other type | Historic Owner |
| Staneart Cecil 5c | 34-163-20850 | Active | Oil | Bancequity Petroleum Corporation |
| Staneart Cecil 2 | 34-163-20840 | Active | Oil | Bancequity Petroleum Corporation |
| Vinton Furnace Land 1 | 34-163-60517 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Perry James F 2 | 34-163-20893 | Active | Oil | Bancequity Petroleum Corporation |
| 1 | 34-163-20055 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Historic Owner |
Dataset updated . Source: Ohio oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.