API 34-093-60244OrphanedOil well
Cox Howard J 2
Oil well in Lorain 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 9, 1933
Plug date
—
Total depth
2,441 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 34-093-60244
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (OP))
- Type
- Oil(OG_R)
- County
- Lorain
- Coordinates
- 41.31584, -82.06784
- State record #
- 34093602440000
Operator
- Wells operated
- 118,046
- Active
- 18,978
- States
- OH
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bunt Em 4 | 34-093-20203 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Buddie John A & Josephine 2 | 34-103-21359 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Buddie John A & Josephine 1 | 34-103-21338 | Orphaned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Hurst Robert 1 | 34-103-61867 | Orphaned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Cummings 3 | 34-103-24978 | Active | Oil | Transit Energy Inc |
| Gott Ga Et Al 2 | 34-093-20243 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Historic Owner |
Dataset updated . Source: Ohio oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.