API 34-083-60329OrphanedOil well
Franks Hl 2
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
Jan 31, 1930
Plug date
—
Total depth
2,727 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 34-083-60329
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (HP))
- Type
- Oil(OG_R)
- County
- Knox
- Coordinates
- 40.55076, -82.33812
- State record #
- 34083603290000
Operator
- Wells operated
- 118,046
- Active
- 18,978
- States
- OH
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thompson Bh 1 | 34-083-21170 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Colopy Wilford 1 | 34-083-21246 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Weber Jr 2 | 34-083-21147 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Well 34-083-61168 | 34-083-61168 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Curtis 2 | 34-083-24207 | Active | Oil | Bi Joe Development Inc |
| Magers Daniel 1 | 34-083-24021 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | James R Smail Inc |
Dataset updated . Source: Ohio oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.