API 34-167-24061OrphanedOil well
Rauch John & Ruth 1
Oil well in Washington County, Ohio · operated by B & B Petroleum
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
Mar 21, 1978
Plug date
Jun 9, 2026
Total depth
1,999 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 34-167-24061
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: pl_gas)
- Type
- Oil(OG_R)
- County
- Washington
- Coordinates
- 39.39652, -81.39834
- State record #
- 34167240610000
Operator
- Wells operated
- 10
- Active
- 0
- States
- OH, OK
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herndon Church Lot 1 | 47-107-00241 | Orphaned | Other type | Unknown - Dep Paid Plugging Contract |
| Wamsley, J.B. & Jessie 2 | 47-107-00043 | Other status | Other type | Operator Unknown |
| Hunt, Pauline J. 1 | 47-107-00242 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Operator Unknown |
| Wamsley, W. B. & Jessie L 3 | 47-107-00219 | Orphaned | Other type | Unknown - Dep Paid Plugging Contract |
| Mellinger, Lena 3 | 47-107-00213 | Active | Gas | Creston Oil Corporation |
| Hammons, Barbara A. F. Stagg 1 | 47-107-01493 | Active | Oil | Creston Oil Corporation |
Dataset updated . Source: Ohio oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.