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API 34-045-20920OrphanedOil well

Finke 5

Oil well in Fairfield County, Ohio · operated by De Ricardo Investment

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

Sep 28, 1984

Plug date

Total depth

2,816 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
34-045-20920
Status
Orphaned(state code: gas)
Type
Oil(OG_R)
County
Fairfield
Coordinates
39.77867, -82.42505
State record #
34045209200000

Operator

De Ricardo Investment

Wells operated
2
Active
0
States
OH
As filed
DE RICARDO INVESTMENT CO

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Well 34-045-6013234-045-60132ActiveOther typeHistoric Owner
Farmer Delbert 134-127-22236Plugged & abandonedOilHistoric Owner
Frances Beaver J-134-045-20908Plugged & abandonedOilOxford Oil
Poling Ad 234-127-61798Plugged & abandonedOilHistoric Owner
Knecht Henry 134-045-60130Plugged & abandonedOilHistoric Owner
Schmeltzer Bernard F 3a34-045-20653Other statusOilConvest Energy Corp

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