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API 34-083-20063OrphanedOil well

Smith Jj L 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

Nov 15, 1935

Plug date

Total depth

2,886 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
34-083-20063
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (HP))
Type
Oil(OG_R)
County
Knox
Coordinates
40.43603, -82.20885
State record #
34083200630000

Operator

Historic Owner

Wells operated
118,046
Active
18,978
States
OH

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Mckee Daniel J 334-083-23352Plugged & abandonedOilMcKEE J DANIEL
Mclarnan Mary 234-083-21631ActiveOilMcDONALD DALE E
Beatty Bw& Ja 234-031-60540Plugged & abandonedOilHistoric Owner
Hamilton 334-083-22526Plugged & abandonedOilSamples James F
734-083-60908ActiveOther typeHistoric Owner
Beckley Maurice 2-A34-083-21357ActiveOilMcDONALD DALE E

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