API 34-089-60488OrphanedOil well
Van Winkle Vitalis M 5
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
Nov 13, 1926
Plug date
—
Total depth
629 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 34-089-60488
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (HP))
- Type
- Oil(OG_R)
- County
- Licking
- Coordinates
- 40.22948, -82.20019
- State record #
- 34089604880000
Operator
- Wells operated
- 118,046
- Active
- 18,978
- States
- OH
Location & nearby wells
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Claim your operator profileNearby wells
| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gray L & M 2 | 34-089-24922 | Active | Oil | Mfc Drilling Inc |
| Kennedy Orville & Mary 8 | 34-089-25556 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Nethers Gary L |
| Kent Tr 1 | 34-119-21961 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Gray Martha Hartshorn 1 | 34-089-22809 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Reliance Oil Corp |
| Williams Garland 2 | 34-119-26611 | Other status | Oil | Derrick Petroleum Inc |
| Wilson Roy 1 | 34-089-23807 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Oxford Oil |
Dataset updated . Source: Ohio oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.