API 34-039-20019OrphanedOil well
Gecowets Henry H & A 2
Oil well in Defiance 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
Oct 11, 1961
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,832 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 34-039-20019
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (HP))
- Type
- Oil(OG_R)
- County
- Defiance
- Coordinates
- 41.33225, -84.63146
- State record #
- 34039200190000
Operator
- Wells operated
- 118,046
- Active
- 18,978
- States
- OH
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mastin Morris 1 | 34-125-20060 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Turner Petroleum Corp |
| Minck J M-33 | 34-125-90017 | Other status | Other type | Historic Owner |
| Thomas Carl 1 | 34-125-20111 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Petro Union Inc |
| Gordon Francis 1 | 34-125-20002 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Gorden Francis Pd-1 | 34-125-20001 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Goodwin R E 2 | 34-039-20011 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Historic Owner |
Dataset updated . Source: Ohio oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.