API 34-083-20057OrphanedOil well
Lepley Samuel Ward 1
Oil well in Knox 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
Sep 26, 1935
Plug date
—
Total depth
2,826 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 34-083-20057
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (HP))
- Type
- Oil(OG_R)
- County
- Knox
- Coordinates
- 40.34567, -82.29246
- State record #
- 34083200570000
Operator
- Wells operated
- 118,046
- Active
- 18,978
- States
- OH
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rine Harry Etal 2 | 34-089-21925 | Orphaned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Morris Charles H 3 | 34-089-22031 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Mullins Unit 1 | 34-089-25644 | Active | Oil | Moran Sherman Dean |
| Miller John & Charles 3 | 34-089-21883 | Active | Oil | McDONALD DALE E |
| Totman Glenna & Ray 2-1 | 34-031-21560 | Active | Oil | Dugan Evan |
| Bernhardt-Lock 1 | 34-089-24326 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Hardesty Production |
Dataset updated . Source: Ohio oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.