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API 34-059-20473OrphanedOil well

Higginbottom Je 3

Oil well in Guernsey 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 27, 1948

Plug date

Total depth

1,195 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
34-059-20473
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (HP))
Type
Oil(OG_R)
County
Guernsey
Coordinates
40.04300, -81.71180
State record #
34059204730000

Operator

Historic Owner

Wells operated
118,046
Active
18,978
States
OH

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Kastelic Lyman 234-059-20978OrphanedOilHistoric Owner
Ohio Power Aev 1334-119-27101Plugged & abandonedOilEnterprise Energy Corp
Norman John H 134-059-21525Other statusOilHistoric Owner
Ohio Power Co 9aev34-119-27122Other statusOilEnterprise Energy Corp
Dawson B 534-119-25973Other statusOilBerea Oil & Gas Corp
John Norman 134-059-21812Plugged & abandonedOilSabre Energy Corporation

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