API 34-081-20290OrphanedOil well
Merrill Wilburt & Ann 1
Oil well in Jefferson 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, 1955
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,320 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 34-081-20290
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (HP))
- Type
- Oil(OG_R)
- County
- Jefferson
- Coordinates
- 40.42170, -80.65021
- State record #
- 34081202900000
Operator
- Wells operated
- 118,046
- Active
- 18,978
- States
- OH
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moody Samuel 1 | 34-081-61725 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Spruens W 2 | 34-081-60266 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| 6 | 34-081-60291 | Orphaned | Other type | Historic Owner |
| Magee, J. W. 3 | 47-009-00044 | Orphaned | Other type | Operator Unknown |
| Spruens Wm 1 | 34-081-60344 | Orphaned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| State of WV DNR, Public Land Corp State of WV DNR C BRK 806H | 47-009-00344 | Active | Gas | Expand Operating LLC |
Dataset updated . Source: Ohio oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.