API 34-089-20683OrphanedOil well
Sells John 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
Mar 19, 1943
Plug date
—
Total depth
2,709 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 34-089-20683
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (HP))
- Type
- Oil(OG_R)
- County
- Licking
- Coordinates
- 40.17869, -82.36051
- State record #
- 34089206830000
Operator
- Wells operated
- 118,046
- Active
- 18,978
- States
- OH
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wise Harold A 2 | 34-089-24369 | Active | Oil | Porter Petroleum Of Seo LLC |
| Hunt Jl 1-229 | 34-089-62499 | Orphaned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Hickey L & M 2 | 34-089-24445 | Active | Oil | Don Byers Oil & Gas LLC |
| Guckert Charles 1 | 34-089-21736 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| 1 | 34-089-62456 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Flory Chas 2-229 | 34-089-22636 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Historic Owner |
Dataset updated . Source: Ohio oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.