API 34-045-20134OrphanedOil well
Darling Oscar 1
Oil well in Fairfield 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
Dec 3, 1940
Plug date
—
Total depth
2,150 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 34-045-20134
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (HP))
- Type
- Oil(OG_R)
- County
- Fairfield
- Coordinates
- 39.74229, -82.56232
- State record #
- 34045201340000
Operator
- Wells operated
- 118,046
- Active
- 18,978
- States
- OH
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westerman B Etal 1 | 34-045-20989 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Continental Reserves Inc |
| Harry Brady ( E Ruth Vian Etal) 12294 | 34-045-20890 | Other status | Injection | Columbia Gas Transmission LLC |
| Hostler Paul 1 | 34-045-20217 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Mccready Chas 2 | 34-045-20068 | Orphaned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Crook Homer L & M N 1 | 34-045-20358 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Crook John S 1 | 34-045-60466 | Orphaned | Oil | Historic Owner |
Dataset updated . Source: Ohio oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.