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API 34-089-62601OrphanedOil well

Hickenbotham Sam 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

Jun 20, 1940

Plug date

Total depth

2,567 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
34-089-62601
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (HP))
Type
Oil(OG_R)
County
Licking
Coordinates
40.15532, -82.43822
State record #
34089626010000

Operator

Historic Owner

Wells operated
118,046
Active
18,978
States
OH

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Baker Jay 9634-089-62483OrphanedOilHistoric Owner
Well 34-089-6248234-089-62482ActiveOther typeHistoric Owner
Well 34-089-6248134-089-62481ActiveOther typeHistoric Owner
Moser Jos R 234-089-62476OrphanedOilHistoric Owner
Well 34-089-6246234-089-62462OrphanedOther typeHistoric Owner
Wheeler Frank 8134-089-62486OrphanedOilHistoric Owner

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