API 34-045-60219OrphanedOil well
Ricketts J W 2
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
Oct 1, 1901
Plug date
—
Total depth
2,410 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 34-045-60219
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (HP))
- Type
- Oil(OG_R)
- County
- Fairfield
- Coordinates
- 39.60844, -82.50087
- State record #
- 34045602190000
Operator
- Wells operated
- 118,046
- Active
- 18,978
- States
- OH
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huffines Emery I 1 | 34-073-20375 | Active | Injection | Columbia Gas Transmission LLC |
| Funk John & Joe 4 | 34-073-22888 | Active | Oil | Kilbarger Investments Inc |
| Keister Otto 4-9247 | 34-073-20392 | Active | Injection | Columbia Gas Transmission LLC |
| Keller Henry 1 | 34-073-61225 | Orphaned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Logan Sand & Gravel Co 1 | 34-073-22211 | Active | Injection | Hocking Hills Energy And Well Service LLC |
| Carmean Clyde 1 | 34-073-20561 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Historic Owner |
Dataset updated . Source: Ohio oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.