API 34-073-20178OrphanedOil well
Paxton Mahlon 1-8501
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
Dec 5, 1947
Plug date
—
Total depth
2,006 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 34-073-20178
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: nogis_rec)
- Type
- Oil(OG_R)
- County
- Hocking
- Coordinates
- 39.43986, -82.62760
- State record #
- 34073201780000
Operator
- Wells operated
- 118,046
- Active
- 18,978
- States
- OH
Location & nearby wells
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Claim your operator profileNearby wells
| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mcwhorter Edwin 1 | 34-163-20917 | Active | Oil | Mfc Drilling Inc |
| Broadstone A & D 1 | 34-163-20488 | Active | Oil | Bay State Exploration Co |
| Hart Goldie M 2 | 34-163-20180 | Orphaned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Well 34-163-69380 | 34-163-69380 | Orphaned | Unknown | — |
| Locust Grove 1 | 34-163-60942 | Orphaned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Thomas Uriah W 2 | 34-163-90047 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Historic Owner |
Dataset updated . Source: Ohio oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.