API 34-009-20119OrphanedOil well
Ball Aaron 1
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
Jul 17, 1937
Plug date
Nov 16, 2023
Total depth
1,602 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 34-009-20119
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (HP))
- Type
- Oil(OG_R)
- County
- Athens
- Coordinates
- 39.45429, -81.95687
- State record #
- 34009201190000
Operator
- Wells operated
- 118,046
- Active
- 18,978
- States
- OH
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burson May & Walter 27 | 34-009-21117 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Pdq Oil & Gas LLC |
| Burson May P 8 | 34-009-21620 | Other status | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Burson May P 9 | 34-009-21621 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Parker Sarah J Heirs 7 | 34-009-61421 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Well 34-009-60629 | 34-009-60629 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Historic Owner |
| Burson May P 12 | 34-009-21793 | Active | Oil | Bancequity Petroleum Corporation |
Dataset updated . Source: Ohio oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.