API 34-083-60577OrphanedOil well
Simpson James A 6
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 31, 1935
Plug date
—
Total depth
704 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 34-083-60577
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (HP))
- Type
- Oil(OG_R)
- County
- Knox
- Coordinates
- 40.28538, -82.35555
- State record #
- 34083605770000
Operator
- Wells operated
- 118,046
- Active
- 18,978
- States
- OH
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bero 1 | 34-089-25145 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Mackenco Inc |
| Dixon Ed& Dixon Blanche 1 | 34-089-20534 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Weaver A 2 | 34-089-62594 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Boy Scouts Of America 1 | 34-089-25112 | Active | Oil | Royalty Enterprises II, Inc. |
| Dorohoff Michael D & Zinno Stella 1 | 34-089-25021 | Active | Oil | Dorohoff Michael D & Sarah |
| Mcartor Cary O & Hallie B 3 | 34-089-22331 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | McQUEEN KEVIN L |
Dataset updated . Source: Ohio oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.