API 34-005-20950OrphanedOil well
Smith Wm A & Evelyn C 3
Oil well in Ashland 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
Jul 2, 1953
Plug date
—
Total depth
792 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 34-005-20950
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (HP))
- Type
- Oil(OG_R)
- County
- Ashland
- Coordinates
- 40.90326, -82.18669
- State record #
- 34005209500000
Operator
- Wells operated
- 118,046
- Active
- 18,978
- States
- OH
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Well 34-005-61638 | 34-005-61638 | Active | Other type | Historic Owner |
| Muskingum Watershed Cons Dist 5 | 34-005-20913 | Orphaned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Muskingum Watershed Conservancy Dist 4 | 34-005-20907 | Orphaned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Risser Jj 3 | 34-169-61110 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Chance 1 | 34-169-22459 | Active | Oil | Franklin Gas & Oil Co LLC |
| Muskingum Watershed Conservancy 1 | 34-005-20779 | Orphaned | Oil | Historic Owner |
Dataset updated . Source: Ohio oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.