API 34-083-20254OrphanedOil well
Porter S E 1
Oil well in Knox 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
Nov 4, 1939
Plug date
—
Total depth
2,998 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 34-083-20254
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (HP))
- Type
- Oil(OG_R)
- County
- Knox
- Coordinates
- 40.40065, -82.22824
- State record #
- 34083202540000
Operator
- Wells operated
- 118,046
- Active
- 18,978
- States
- OH
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baker W 1 | 34-083-20968 | Active | Oil | Valley Petroleum Management |
| Stuller Leroy F 4 | 34-031-22445 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | A S N F Producing Inc |
| Wilson Jj 5 | 34-031-20874 | Active | Oil | Diversified Production LLC |
| Winkle Ross Van 2 | 34-083-20694 | Orphaned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Trout Chas A 2 | 34-083-21183 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Flack Owen 22 | 34-083-23745 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Nethers Gary L |
Dataset updated . Source: Ohio oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.