API 34-009-20230OrphanedOil well
Parmiter W H 2
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
Mar 7, 1939
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,755 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 34-009-20230
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (HP))
- Type
- Oil(OG_R)
- County
- Athens
- Coordinates
- 39.25067, -81.99104
- State record #
- 34009202300000
Operator
- Wells operated
- 118,046
- Active
- 18,978
- States
- OH
Location & nearby wells
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Claim your operator profileNearby wells
| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midkiff 2 | 34-105-22994 | Active | Oil | Wyant Exploration Company |
| Taylor Iw 1 | 34-105-20712 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Midkiff Wilbur 4 | 34-105-20783 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Carper George 2 | 34-105-21939 | Other status | Oil | Kramer Exploration Co |
| Story Nancy A 1 | 34-105-20930 | Orphaned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Dias Dana 3 | 34-105-61129 | Orphaned | Oil | Historic Owner |
Dataset updated . Source: Ohio oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.