API 34-045-20072OrphanedOil well
Hite Lem 2
Oil well in Fairfield 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
Apr 13, 1938
Plug date
—
Total depth
2,121 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 34-045-20072
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (HP))
- Type
- Oil(OG_R)
- County
- Fairfield
- Coordinates
- 39.80601, -82.55243
- State record #
- 34045200720000
Operator
- Wells operated
- 118,046
- Active
- 18,978
- States
- OH
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Well 34-045-60075 | 34-045-60075 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Historic Owner |
| Well 34-045-60064 | 34-045-60064 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Historic Owner |
| Well 34-045-60095 | 34-045-60095 | Active | Other type | Historic Owner |
| Coleman 12315 | 34-045-20154 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Columbia Gas Transmission LLC |
| Well 34-045-61395 | 34-045-61395 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Historic Owner |
| Well 34-045-60086 | 34-045-60086 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Historic Owner |
Dataset updated . Source: Ohio oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.