API 34-045-60850OrphanedOil well
King John C 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
Aug 19, 1913
Plug date
—
Total depth
2,637 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 34-045-60850
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (HP))
- Type
- Oil(OG_R)
- County
- Fairfield
- Coordinates
- 39.73340, -82.42761
- State record #
- 34045608500000
Operator
- Wells operated
- 118,046
- Active
- 18,978
- States
- OH
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Van Atta & Wilson 2 | 34-127-22576 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Tod Oil Co |
| Well 34-045-60234 | 34-045-60234 | Active | Other type | Historic Owner |
| Howdyshell Lawrence 1 | 34-127-22328 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | St Clair Oil Co |
| Terrel Ray S 1 | 34-127-22324 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Ricketts J M 3 | 34-045-60223 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Vollmer Henry 3 | 34-127-24584 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Kenoil LLC |
Dataset updated . Source: Ohio oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.