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API 34-009-21627OrphanedOil well

Lawson Donald W & Meta M 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 15, 1966

Plug date

Total depth

1,635 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
34-009-21627
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (HP))
Type
Oil(OG_R)
County
Athens
Coordinates
39.27432, -81.95363
State record #
34009216270000

Operator

Historic Owner

Wells operated
118,046
Active
18,978
States
OH

Location & nearby wells

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Smith P 134-105-23549ActiveOilRiver Valley Energy Inc
Frecker Lorena A 1-19834-105-21936Plugged & abandonedOilCarl E Smith Petroleum Inc
Hawk Robert 134-105-23289Other statusOilKramer Exploration Co
Chaney Kenneth & Dorothy 134-105-21891ActiveOilJ D Drilling Company
Parker Wilber 134-105-21004Plugged & abandonedOilHistoric Owner
Fitch Donald & Linda 134-105-23277ActiveOilJ D Drilling Company

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