API 34-083-20911OrphanedOil well
Porterfield G C 4
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
Jul 23, 1954
Plug date
—
Total depth
2,941 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 34-083-20911
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (HP))
- Type
- Oil(OG_R)
- County
- Knox
- Coordinates
- 40.26513, -82.27076
- State record #
- 34083209110000
Operator
- Wells operated
- 118,046
- Active
- 18,978
- States
- OH
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patton G E 1 | 34-089-20107 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Baughman Roy A 12 | 34-089-21987 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Smith Raymond 3 | 34-089-25360 | Active | Oil | Moran Ronald F |
| Patton J E 8 | 34-089-20187 | Orphaned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Patton Helen M 6-A | 34-089-22531 | Other status | Oil | Hoover Producing & Operating |
| Roush Ellen 1 | 34-089-24261 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Moran Ronald F |
Dataset updated . Source: Ohio oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.