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API 34-005-60393OrphanedOil well

Black William 1

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

Aug 22, 1917

Plug date

Total depth

2,899 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
34-005-60393
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (HP))
Type
Oil(OG_R)
County
Ashland
Coordinates
40.61107, -82.31867
State record #
34005603930000

Operator

Historic Owner

Wells operated
118,046
Active
18,978
States
OH

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Esterbrook Elmer 134-083-23870Plugged & abandonedOilBuckeye Oil Producing Co
134-083-61505ActiveOther typeHistoric Owner
Wander 234-083-22969Plugged & abandonedOilJefferson Oil & Gas Company
Barker Celesta A 134-083-62044Plugged & abandonedOilHistoric Owner
Horn Eva 234-083-22202ActiveOilDugan Oil And Gas LLC
Keck David 134-083-20094Plugged & abandonedOilMaram Energy Inc

Dataset updated . Source: Ohio oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.