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API 34-075-21629OrphanedOil well

Gingerich-Shelter Unit 1

Oil well in Holmes 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

Aug 15, 1973

Plug date

Total depth

4,103 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
34-075-21629
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (HP))
Type
Oil(OG_R)
County
Holmes
Coordinates
40.61730, -81.78569
State record #
34075216290000

Operator

Historic Owner

Wells operated
118,046
Active
18,978
States
OH

Location & nearby wells

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Hummel-Raber-Mast 134-075-23525ActiveOilMiller Allen E & Mattie
Yoder Amos 134-075-22020ActiveOilYoder Menno A
Miller Ruth Unit 334-075-25143ActiveOilLake Region Oil Inc
Hershberger 134-075-23759Other statusOilArrowhead Oil & Gas Co
Uhl 134-075-23713ActiveOilHall Terry & Sue
Sommers 1-52834-075-22129Plugged & abandonedOilMason Producing Inc

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