API 34-073-20126OrphanedOil well
Howson Edgar 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 7, 1946
Plug date
Apr 12, 1946
Total depth
1,194 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 34-073-20126
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: dry)
- Type
- Oil(OG_R)
- County
- Hocking
- Coordinates
- 39.40861, -82.29782
- State record #
- 34073201260000
Operator
- Wells operated
- 118,046
- Active
- 18,978
- States
- OH
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Edward W 11 | 34-163-60510 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Barber Ray 1 | 34-163-20234 | Orphaned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Webb Delbert 1 | 34-163-20365 | Orphaned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Strong Edw W 8 | 34-163-60509 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Webb Delbert 2 | 34-163-20367 | Orphaned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Strong E W 14 | 34-163-60508 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Historic Owner |
Dataset updated . Source: Ohio oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.