API 34-083-23586OrphanedOil well
Merillat 5
Oil well in Knox County, Ohio · operated by B & B Enterprise
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
Jan 2, 1900
Plug date
Oct 18, 2022
Total depth
0 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 34-083-23586
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (OR))
- Type
- Oil(OG_R)
- County
- Knox
- Coordinates
- 40.32550, -82.46273
- State record #
- 34083235860000
Operator
- Wells operated
- 43
- Active
- 1
- States
- OH
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Layman David 1-13 | 34-089-25486 | Other status | Oil | Michigan Geosearch Inc |
| Vanwey Mrs Emily 1 | 34-089-63266 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Neighbarger Wesley & M 3 | 34-089-60443 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Haas Allie M Etal 1 | 34-089-20924 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Wartham Wm 1 | 34-089-63197 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Wahl J J & Wahl Virginia 2 | 34-089-22451 | Active | Oil | Clark Jr Mark & Tascha E |
Dataset updated . Source: Ohio oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.