Who operates Markle (Old Well) 1?

Markle (Old Well) 1 (API 34-089-63592) is operated by Historic Owner according to the Ohio regulator's registry.

Is Markle (Old Well) 1 plugged or still active?

Markle (Old Well) 1 is a documented ORPHANED well — unplugged with no solvent operator of record.

Where is Markle (Old Well) 1 located?

Markle (Old Well) 1 is in Licking County, Ohio at 40.14246, -82.25539.

API 34-089-63592OrphanedOil well

Markle (Old Well) 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

Jan 2, 1900

Plug date

Mar 17, 2026

Total depth

0 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #: 34-089-63592
Status: Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (HP))
Type: Oil(OG_R)
County: Licking
Coordinates: 40.14246, -82.25539
State record #: 34089635920000

Operator

Historic Owner

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

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Nearby wells

Well	API #	Status	Type	Operator
Knuchel Leonard D 1	34-089-22815	Plugged & abandoned	Oil	Hamblin Ralph Inc
Boy Scout Farm 16	34-089-60933	Orphaned	Oil	Historic Owner
Frankenberry John 1	34-089-23212	Plugged & abandoned	Oil	Cgas Exploration
Whittington M Mabel & Langdon 1	34-089-25234	Plugged & abandoned	Oil	H & A Drilling
Perry Lena 1	34-119-61010	Plugged & abandoned	Oil	Historic Owner
Parr Savilla 5	34-089-60954	Orphaned	Oil	Historic Owner

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