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API 34-093-21038OrphanedOil well

Bucks James 1

Oil well in Lorain County, Ohio · operated by Zenith Expl

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 22, 1975

Plug date

Jun 1, 1983

Total depth

4,160 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
34-093-21038
Status
Orphaned(state code: pl_gas)
Type
Oil(OG_R)
County
Lorain
Coordinates
41.27453, -82.33698
State record #
34093210380000

Operator

Zenith Expl

Wells operated
27
Active
0
States
OH
As filed
ZENITH EXPL CO INC

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Spoerr William & Ls 134-077-20069Plugged & abandonedOilHistoric Owner
Parsons Claude 134-093-20830OrphanedOilHistoric Owner
Mason Ad 134-093-20598Plugged & abandonedOilHistoric Owner
Clifford Paul C 134-093-20611Plugged & abandonedOilHistoric Owner
Mason Harry B 134-093-20797Plugged & abandonedOilHistoric Owner
Gross Maurice 134-093-60074Plugged & abandonedOilHistoric Owner

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