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API 34-103-60970OrphanedOil well

Buchanan W R & Belle 5

Oil well in Medina 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 2, 1920

Plug date

Total depth

555 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
34-103-60970
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (HP))
Type
Oil(OG_R)
County
Medina
Coordinates
41.13123, -81.95650
State record #
34103609700000

Operator

Historic Owner

Wells operated
118,046
Active
18,978
States
OH

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Robertson 634-103-21867ActiveOilKing Drilling Co
Ronald W Mack 234-103-24858ActiveOilKing Drilling Co
Hall Growers Inc 1134-103-24976ActiveOilKing Drilling Co
Moser Je & Velma 134-103-21417ActiveOilKing Drilling Co
Alberts Richard 234-103-60819Plugged & abandonedOilHistoric Owner
Loew Frederick G 134-103-21139Plugged & abandonedOilHistoric Owner

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