API 34-083-20495OrphanedOil well
Heston F W & Lena M 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
Mar 24, 1949
Plug date
—
Total depth
879 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 34-083-20495
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (HP))
- Type
- Oil(OG_R)
- County
- Knox
- Coordinates
- 40.51695, -82.18590
- State record #
- 34083204950000
Operator
- Wells operated
- 118,046
- Active
- 18,978
- States
- OH
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales Carroll Mercury 1 | 34-083-22260 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Maram Energy Inc |
| Neville-Bowers J-8 | 34-031-25968 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Oxford Oil |
| Mcmillen Bl 6857 | 34-083-20269 | Active | Oil | Colopy Richard D Twila B |
| Quality Stamping Products 3 | 34-083-23698 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | B & J Drilling Co |
| Spurgeon Paul 1 | 34-083-22672 | Other status | Oil | B & J Drilling Co |
| Giauque Bf 1 | 34-031-20244 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Historic Owner |
Dataset updated . Source: Ohio oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.