API 34-123-60295OrphanedOil well
Robert Bench #1
Oil well in Ottawa 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
Jan 2, 1900
Plug date
Nov 6, 2025
Total depth
0 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 34-123-60295
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: pl_oil_gas)
- Type
- Oil(OG_R)
- County
- Ottawa
- Coordinates
- 41.46468, -83.26889
- State record #
- 34123602950000
Operator
- Wells operated
- 118,046
- Active
- 18,978
- States
- OH
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garn Jj 9 | 34-143-90335 | Orphaned | Other type | Historic Owner |
| Wilhelm 12 | 34-143-60478 | Other status | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Meyers L F 8 | 34-143-91045 | Orphaned | Other type | Historic Owner |
| Humburg Frank & Irene 1 | 34-143-20092 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Beuna & Keller 8 | 34-143-60145 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Endicott 2 | 34-143-60381 | Other status | Oil | Orphan Well Program |
Dataset updated . Source: Ohio oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.