API 34-163-20480OrphanedOil well
Bray Fay 4
Oil well in Vinton County, Ohio · operated by Adams Oil & Gas
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
Apr 7, 1981
Plug date
Feb 10, 2026
Total depth
2,992 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 34-163-20480
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: pl_gas_oilshow)
- Type
- Oil(OG_R)
- County
- Vinton
- Coordinates
- 39.34547, -82.45469
- State record #
- 34163204800000
Operator
- Wells operated
- 178
- Active
- 17
- States
- IL, KY, MS, OH, PA
- As filed
- ADAMS OIL & GAS LLC
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 34-163-60667 | Other status | Other type | Historic Owner |
| Primos Prod - Collier Preston 1 | 34-163-20606 | Other status | Oil | Primos Production |
| Traphagen Cw 1 | 34-163-60676 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Bethel John & Robert 1 | 34-163-20564 | Orphaned | Oil | Adams Oil & Gas LLC |
| Bethel John & Robert 2 | 34-163-20583 | Orphaned | Oil | Adams Oil & Gas LLC |
| Chesser B 1 | 34-163-20831 | Other status | Oil | Akron Oil Corp |
Dataset updated . Source: Ohio oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.