API 34-089-62069OrphanedOil well
Ritchey Carl 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
Dec 3, 1924
Plug date
—
Total depth
697 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 34-089-62069
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (HP))
- Type
- Oil(OG_R)
- County
- Licking
- Coordinates
- 40.03007, -82.35944
- State record #
- 34089620690000
Operator
- Wells operated
- 118,046
- Active
- 18,978
- States
- OH
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noyes E 3-A | 34-127-26656 | Other status | Oil | Midland Oil Co |
| Alspach Ben 2 | 34-127-64158 | Orphaned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Swisher Paul 1 | 34-127-27223 | Active | Oil | Corp Oil & Gas LLC |
| Zartman Sylva 1 | 34-127-64189 | Orphaned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Well 34-127-64156 | 34-127-64156 | Active | Other type | Historic Owner |
| Noyes Ernest 1 | 34-127-21822 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Reliance Energy Inc |
Dataset updated . Source: Ohio oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.