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API 34-103-61082OrphanedOil well

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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

Jun 17, 1926

Plug date

Total depth

3,122 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
34-103-61082
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (HP))
Type
Oil(OG_R)
County
Medina
Coordinates
41.08163, -81.93286
State record #
34103610820000

Operator

Historic Owner

Wells operated
118,046
Active
18,978
States
OH

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Rupp Jr Wm T 234-169-21851Plugged & abandonedOilWenner Petroleum Corp
Beery Galen & Thelma H-134-169-21997ActiveOilHarley Drilling & Producing Ltd
Well 34-169-6053534-169-60535Plugged & abandonedOther typeHistoric Owner
Krabill Fannis 134-169-60138Plugged & abandonedOilHistoric Owner
Strodtbeck Al& Bj 234-169-22766Other statusOilOhio Natural Fuel Co
Rupp James Ronald William Thomas 434-169-22047Plugged & abandonedOilKenoil LLC

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