API 34-059-20503OrphanedOil well
Begnim Ruthe And Mary 1
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
Sep 7, 1950
Plug date
Feb 27, 2025
Total depth
1,310 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 34-059-20503
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (OP))
- Type
- Oil(OG_R)
- County
- Guernsey
- Coordinates
- 39.97854, -81.36231
- State record #
- 34059205030000
Operator
- Wells operated
- 118,046
- Active
- 18,978
- States
- OH
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mendenhal J H 1 | 34-121-20354 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Miller Mannie 1 | 34-121-20147 | Orphaned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Rich Wallace J 1 | 34-121-20135 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Miller Mannie 1 | 34-121-21212 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Hyde Fred J-1 | 34-121-23752 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Oxford Oil |
| Craft R 1 | 34-111-23683 | Active | Oil | Northwood Energy Corp |
Dataset updated . Source: Ohio oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.