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API 34-167-63004OrphanedOil well

Berg John 3

Oil well in Washington 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

Jan 2, 1900

Plug date

May 18, 1942

Total depth

655 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
34-167-63004
Status
Orphaned(state code: pl_oil)
Type
Oil(OG_R)
County
Washington
Coordinates
39.43570, -81.30335
State record #
34167630040000

Operator

Historic Owner

Wells operated
118,046
Active
18,978
States
OH

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Moore-Pritchett 147-107-00910Plugged & abandonedOther typeBerea Oil & Gas Corp.
Mccloskey, Earl P. C-947-073-00610Other statusOther typeMid-Eastern Oil & Gas Co.
Virden, Roy & Catherine Virden 147-073-02208ActiveGasWv Mineral Group LLC
Shevlin, James 247-073-00070OrphanedOther typeOperator Unknown
Wingrove, A. R. 147-107-00153OrphanedOther typeOperator Unknown
Tice, Bernard Rinehart S183-147-073-01989Plugged & abandonedOther typeStalnaker Energy Corporation

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