API 34-009-20289OrphanedOil well
Lauer Henry A 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
Aug 29, 1939
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,657 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 34-009-20289
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (HP))
- Type
- Oil(OG_R)
- County
- Athens
- Coordinates
- 39.25963, -82.00865
- State record #
- 34009202890000
Operator
- Wells operated
- 118,046
- Active
- 18,978
- States
- OH
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hart Thomas 2 | 34-105-21876 | Active | Oil | J D Drilling Company |
| Smith Eugene 1 | 34-105-22837 | Other status | Oil | J D Drilling Company |
| Davis Roger 4 | 34-105-22353 | Active | Oil | Old South Oil LLC |
| Wilson Clay 4 | 34-105-20479 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Thompson 2 | 34-105-23686 | Other status | Oil | Rainbow Oil & Gas LLC |
| Vance Drexel 2 | 34-105-23467 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | J D Drilling Company |
Dataset updated . Source: Ohio oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.