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API 34-063-67345OrphanedOil well

Elsea #1

Oil well in Hancock 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 2, 1900

Plug date

Apr 25, 2022

Total depth

0 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
34-063-67345
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (OR))
Type
Oil(OG_R)
County
Hancock
Coordinates
40.95404, -83.69882
State record #
34063673450000

Operator

Historic Owner

Wells operated
118,046
Active
18,978
States
OH

Location & nearby wells

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Moore W J 634-063-20021Other statusOilHistoric Owner
Well 34-063-6604134-063-66041Other statusOther typeHistoric Owner
Well 34-063-6708434-063-67084Other statusOther typeHistoric Owner
Ruhl Clarissa E 134-063-20164ActiveOilSpurck Jeffery Collette
C Koehler #134-063-67372OrphanedOilHistoric Owner
More W J 534-063-20017Plugged & abandonedOilHistoric Owner

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