API 34-073-20666OrphanedOil well
Cave Charles E 1
Oil well in Hocking 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
Feb 25, 1960
Plug date
—
Total depth
2,682 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 34-073-20666
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (HP))
- Type
- Oil(OG_R)
- County
- Hocking
- Coordinates
- 39.56708, -82.38346
- State record #
- 34073206660000
Operator
- Wells operated
- 118,046
- Active
- 18,978
- States
- OH
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Griffith Edward 1 | 34-073-20327 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Armstrong Harry 2-A | 34-073-21136 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Washburn Eliza 1 | 34-073-61639 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Thompson J E 6 | 34-073-20576 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Armstrong Hl & M 2 | 34-073-23178 | Active | Oil | Kilbarger Investments Inc |
| Hocking & Athens Coal Co 2 | 34-009-61703 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Historic Owner |
Dataset updated . Source: Ohio oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.