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API 34-059-20248OrphanedOil well

Fairchild D W 1

Oil well in Guernsey 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

Apr 5, 1940

Total depth

1,390 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
34-059-20248
Status
Orphaned(state code: pl_gas)
Type
Oil(OG_R)
County
Guernsey
Coordinates
40.03677, -81.49822
State record #
34059202480000

Operator

Historic Owner

Wells operated
118,046
Active
18,978
States
OH

Location & nearby wells

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Murray A 1 (G-20)34-059-22073Plugged & abandonedOilExco - North Coast Energy Inc
Milnone Bf 334-121-63087Plugged & abandonedOilHistoric Owner
Davis Unit 134-059-23760Other statusOilGreen Gas Co
Kopolka Lewis & Sophie 234-059-22689ActiveOilDover Atwood Corp.
Kapolka Lewis B-134-059-22779Plugged & abandonedOilTiger Oil Inc
Kapolka Lewis B-234-059-22780Plugged & abandonedOilTiger Oil Inc

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