Who operates Bros Hoover 1?

Bros Hoover 1 (API 34-089-20790) is operated by Historic Owner according to the Ohio regulator's registry.

Is Bros Hoover 1 plugged or still active?

Bros Hoover 1 is a documented ORPHANED well — unplugged with no solvent operator of record.

Where is Bros Hoover 1 located?

Bros Hoover 1 is in Licking County, Ohio at 40.16293, -82.19108.

API 34-089-20790OrphanedOil well

Bros Hoover 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

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Drilling began

Completion

Jan 2, 1900

Plug date

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Total depth

2,927 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #: 34-089-20790
Status: Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (HP))
Type: Oil(OG_R)
County: Licking
Coordinates: 40.16293, -82.19108
State record #: 34089207900000

Operator

Historic Owner

Wells operated: 118,046
Active: 18,978
States: OH

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Nearby wells

Well	API #	Status	Type	Operator
Reid James & Margaret 2	34-089-25126	Plugged & abandoned	Oil	Moore Petroleum Co
Miller Walter 22	34-089-25309	Plugged & abandoned	Oil	The Edward H Everett Company
Anderson George H 1	34-089-21029	Plugged & abandoned	Oil	Historic Owner
Boyce D 2-3679	34-089-26112	Active	Oil	Knox Energy Inc.
2	34-089-61274	Plugged & abandoned	Oil	Historic Owner
Miller Walter C 23	34-089-25310	Plugged & abandoned	Oil	Kenoil LLC

Dataset updated July 2026 . Source: Ohio oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.