API 34-059-60537OrphanedOil well
Braneger Wm 5
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
Jan 1, 1927
Plug date
May 2, 1933
Total depth
1,245 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 34-059-60537
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (UN))
- Type
- Oil(OG_R)
- County
- Guernsey
- Coordinates
- 40.16814, -81.43569
- State record #
- 34059605370000
Operator
- Wells operated
- 118,046
- Active
- 18,978
- States
- OH
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 34-059-21264 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Mccracken John 1 | 34-059-60258 | Orphaned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Greshley-Calaway-Us 10 | 34-059-21959 | Active | Oil | Pugh Family Capitol Trust |
| Sam Hershberger 1 | 34-059-24283 | Other status | Oil | Oxford Oil |
| Earnest Barbara J 1-K | 34-059-21662 | Other status | Oil | Guernsey Petroleum Corp |
| Stump Etal 1 | 34-059-22711 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Enervest Operating LLC |
Dataset updated . Source: Ohio oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.