Who operates Hoover Wm A 5?

Hoover Wm A 5 (API 34-089-62302) is operated by Historic Owner according to the Ohio regulator's registry.

Is Hoover Wm A 5 plugged or still active?

Hoover Wm A 5 is a documented ORPHANED well — unplugged with no solvent operator of record.

Where is Hoover Wm A 5 located?

Hoover Wm A 5 is in Licking County, Ohio at 40.11672, -82.35824.

API 34-089-62302OrphanedOil well

Hoover Wm A 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

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Drilling began

Completion

Oct 1, 1940

Plug date

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Total depth

2,640 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #: 34-089-62302
Status: Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (HP))
Type: Oil(OG_R)
County: Licking
Coordinates: 40.11672, -82.35824
State record #: 34089623020000

Operator

Historic Owner

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

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Nearby wells

Well	API #	Status	Type	Operator
1	34-089-61491	Plugged & abandoned	Oil	Historic Owner
Goldsmith Edw 6	34-089-61646	Plugged & abandoned	Oil	Historic Owner
Arnold 1	34-089-23117	Plugged & abandoned	Oil	Amex Energy Consults Inc
Mccoy 2	34-089-24011	Plugged & abandoned	Oil	Mackenco Inc
Geidenberger Anna 5	34-089-24883	Plugged & abandoned	Oil	Biggs Jerrold L
St Johns Lutheran Church 1-A	34-089-23513	Plugged & abandoned	Oil	Reliance Energy Inc

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