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API 34-105-20083OrphanedOil well

Proffitt John 1

Oil well in Meigs 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 20, 1936

Plug date

Total depth

2,099 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
34-105-20083
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (HP))
Type
Oil(OG_R)
County
Meigs
Coordinates
39.02303, -81.83076
State record #
34105200830000

Operator

Historic Owner

Wells operated
118,046
Active
18,978
States
OH

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Norris Clyde 334-105-20269Plugged & abandonedOilHistoric Owner
Johnson Wl 134-105-60311Plugged & abandonedOilHistoric Owner
Norris Clyde 234-105-20264OrphanedOilHistoric Owner
Wildman, N. R., Etal 247-035-01304Plugged & abandonedOther typeOperator Unknown
Wayne, Dennis & Carolyn Dek 58 Waybrigh47-035-01462Plugged & abandonedOther typeDurst Oil & Gas, Inc.
Norman, G. B. 3-A47-035-01338Plugged & abandonedOther typeWilson Petroleum Corp

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