API 34-089-20124OrphanedOil well
Varner Wm 1
Oil well in Licking 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 20, 1935
Plug date
—
Total depth
3,023 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 34-089-20124
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (HP))
- Type
- Oil(OG_R)
- County
- Licking
- Coordinates
- 40.20910, -82.25958
- State record #
- 34089201240000
Operator
- Wells operated
- 118,046
- Active
- 18,978
- States
- OH
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shoemaker Rl 3 | 34-119-61172 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Rapp Wilbur & Joyce 1 | 34-119-24318 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Petro Drilling Corp |
| Bratton Peter 1 | 34-089-61970 | Orphaned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Hillbilly Marsh Farm 16 | 34-119-28807 | Other status | Oil | Derrick Petroleum Inc |
| Graham G Richard 1 | 34-089-24322 | Other status | Oil | Leader Equities Inc |
| Jones John & Marguerite 1 | 34-089-24149 | Other status | Oil | Callander & Kimbrel Inc |
Dataset updated . Source: Ohio oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.