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API 34-009-20065OrphanedOil well

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Oil well in Athens 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

Apr 22, 1938

Plug date

Total depth

1,481 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
34-009-20065
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (HP))
Type
Oil(OG_R)
County
Athens
Coordinates
39.25209, -82.01361
State record #
34009200650000

Operator

Historic Owner

Wells operated
118,046
Active
18,978
States
OH

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Midkiff Orlando 334-105-20766Plugged & abandonedOilHistoric Owner
Midkiff Orlando 234-105-20680Plugged & abandonedOilHistoric Owner
Riggs Harley E 234-105-21880ActiveOilJ D Drilling Company
Hysell Homer 434-105-22469Other statusOilRoyal Petroleum Prop Inc
Dais Da 134-105-20868Plugged & abandonedOilHistoric Owner
Midkiff Wilbur 234-105-60117Plugged & abandonedOilHistoric Owner

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