Who operates Kidd J W 1?

Kidd J W 1 (API 34-089-21986) is operated by Historic Owner according to the Ohio regulator's registry.

Is Kidd J W 1 plugged or still active?

Kidd J W 1 is a documented ORPHANED well — unplugged with no solvent operator of record.

Where is Kidd J W 1 located?

Kidd J W 1 is in Licking County, Ohio at 40.23072, -82.28485.

API 34-089-21986OrphanedOil well

Kidd J W 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 28, 1963

Plug date

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Total depth

2,963 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #: 34-089-21986
Status: Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (HP))
Type: Oil(OG_R)
County: Licking
Coordinates: 40.23072, -82.28485
State record #: 34089219860000

Operator

Historic Owner

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

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Nearby wells

Well	API #	Status	Type	Operator
Flemming Clyde 1-A	34-089-22304	Plugged & abandoned	Oil	Jadoil Inc D Vernau
Jones Frank L 1	34-089-21052	Plugged & abandoned	Oil	Historic Owner
Pound Geo F 1	34-089-62158	Orphaned	Oil	Historic Owner
Wheeler Jerry 2	34-089-23067	Plugged & abandoned	Oil	Historic Owner
Walcott Fred 3	34-089-22061	Plugged & abandoned	Oil	Historic Owner
Kent J 1	34-089-23027	Other status	Oil	Jadoil Inc D Vernau

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