API 34-009-60780OrphanedOil well
Evans William 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
Sep 1, 1924
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,029 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 34-009-60780
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (HP))
- Type
- Oil(OG_R)
- County
- Athens
- Coordinates
- 39.21622, -81.85326
- State record #
- 34009607800000
Operator
- Wells operated
- 118,046
- Active
- 18,978
- States
- OH
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ritchie Wayne E 1 | 34-105-21191 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Chesapeake Appalachia LLC |
| State Of Ohio 1 | 34-105-20972 | Active | Oil | Putnam William H |
| Ritchie Ronald Etal 1 | 34-105-23261 | Active | Oil | J D Drilling Company |
| Webster Bessie G 1 | 34-105-21351 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Karr Paul & Ruth 3 | 34-105-22999 | Active | Oil | J D Drilling Company |
| Pickens Warren 2 | 34-105-21503 | Other status | Oil | Historic Owner |
Dataset updated . Source: Ohio oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.