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API 34-013-20134OrphanedOil well

Smelke Albert 3-767

Oil well in Belmont 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

May 1, 1936

Plug date

Total depth

1,847 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
34-013-20134
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (HP))
Type
Oil(OG_R)
County
Belmont
Coordinates
40.04418, -80.86285
State record #
34013201340000

Operator

Historic Owner

Wells operated
118,046
Active
18,978
States
OH

Location & nearby wells

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Well 34-013-6098134-013-60981Plugged & abandonedOther typeHistoric Owner
334-013-61083Plugged & abandonedOther typeHistoric Owner
Shepherd Richard 734-013-60949Plugged & abandonedOilHistoric Owner
Shepherd Richard 434-013-60967Plugged & abandonedOilHistoric Owner
Strain Mrs Sw 234-013-61491Plugged & abandonedOilHistoric Owner
Ramsay Maud 134-013-60930Plugged & abandonedOilHistoric Owner

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