API 34-083-20533OrphanedOil well
Veatch Je 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
Feb 2, 1950
Plug date
—
Total depth
811 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 34-083-20533
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (HP))
- Type
- Oil(OG_R)
- County
- Knox
- Coordinates
- 40.28115, -82.31529
- State record #
- 34083205330000
Operator
- Wells operated
- 118,046
- Active
- 18,978
- States
- OH
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boyd K Ray 2 | 34-089-21146 | Orphaned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Burkholder John C 1 | 34-089-22013 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Moran L & B 3b | 34-089-24315 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Kenoil LLC |
| Well 34-089-62955 | 34-089-62955 | Other status | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Well 34-089-62596 | 34-089-62596 | Active | Other type | Historic Owner |
| Jones Orville & Doris 2 | 34-089-25123 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Moran Ronald F |
Dataset updated . Source: Ohio oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.