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API 34-089-20639OrphanedOil well

Lothes Elmer 2

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

Sep 12, 1940

Plug date

Total depth

2,239 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
34-089-20639
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (HP))
Type
Oil(OG_R)
County
Licking
Coordinates
40.12456, -82.37094
State record #
34089206390000

Operator

Historic Owner

Wells operated
118,046
Active
18,978
States
OH

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Hill-Vermillion 134-089-23049Plugged & abandonedOilCgas Exploration
Bratfisch Emil 134-089-23108ActiveOilDiversified Production LLC
Kellenbarger Rl & Cr 134-089-23187Plugged & abandonedOilJadoil Inc D Vernau
Cooperider Oren E & Laura D 134-089-21687Plugged & abandonedOilBig Injun Oil & Gas Inc
Bratfisch Emil 434-089-25711Plugged & abandonedOilOxford Oil
Hill-Vermillion 2-62634-089-24347Other statusOilCgas Exploration

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