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API 34-063-90004OrphanedOil well

Roy Knepper Farm 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

May 11, 1932

Plug date

Total depth

1,489 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
34-063-90004
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (OP))
Type
Oil(OG_R)
County
Hancock
Coordinates
40.92809, -83.68545
State record #
34063900040000

Operator

Historic Owner

Wells operated
118,046
Active
18,978
States
OH

Location & nearby wells

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Robinson Harry 134-065-20030Other statusOilHistoric Owner
Well 34-065-6000134-065-60001Plugged & abandonedOther typeHistoric Owner
Well 34-065-6000434-065-60004Plugged & abandonedOther typeHistoric Owner
Sampson Fredric 134-063-20005Other statusOilHistoric Owner
Hinebaugh Carl 134-063-20004OrphanedOilHistoric Owner
Crates 134-063-20355ActiveOilCrates Amanda E

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