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API 34-083-22890OrphanedOil well

Hipp Gary 1b

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

May 27, 1981

Plug date

Total depth

877 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
34-083-22890
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (HP))
Type
Oil(OG_R)
County
Knox
Coordinates
40.52400, -82.18949
State record #
34083228900000

Operator

Historic Owner

Wells operated
118,046
Active
18,978
States
OH

Location & nearby wells

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Kempel 234-031-24886Other statusOilDerrick Petroleum Inc
Lonsinger Everett 134-031-22428Plugged & abandonedOilElkhead Gas & Oil Co
Berwell Energy 434-083-23018Plugged & abandonedOilPetro Drilling Corp
Yearous Byron 134-083-20298ActiveOilMaram Energy Inc
Yearous Byron Cl-234-083-22229ActiveOilMaram Energy Inc
Dawson Bernice 134-083-22879Plugged & abandonedOilAndrew James & Alexander

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