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API 34-073-20064OrphanedOil well

Poston C L Hrs 3

Oil well in Hocking 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 21, 1942

Plug date

Total depth

434 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
34-073-20064
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (HP))
Type
Oil(OG_R)
County
Hocking
Coordinates
39.48723, -82.24381
State record #
34073200640000

Operator

Historic Owner

Wells operated
118,046
Active
18,978
States
OH

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Young C O 134-009-61647Plugged & abandonedOilHistoric Owner

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