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API 34-105-20297OrphanedOil well

Wells Jel 1

Oil well in Meigs County, Ohio · operated by Chesapeake Appalachia

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

Nov 13, 1940

Plug date

Total depth

1,990 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
34-105-20297
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (HP))
Type
Oil(OG_R)
County
Meigs
Coordinates
39.03791, -81.81222
State record #
34105202970000

Operator

Chesapeake Appalachia

Wells operated
4,177
Active
510
States
AL, KY, NY, OH, PA, WV
As filed
CHESAPEAKE APPALACHIA LLC

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Hughes, Wayne S. 98247-035-01561ActiveOther typeCapital Energy, LLC
Franklin, H. I. Kem-9047-035-01574ActiveGasDiversified Production LLC
Sandy Creek Farms Pkn 92147-035-02518Other statusOther typeExco Resources (Wv), Inc.
Franklin, William 147-035-01151Plugged & abandonedOther typeAtlantic International Corp.
Staats, Margaret, Etcon 147-035-00599Plugged & abandonedOther typeReynolds, E M
McCOY, C. DEK 947-035-01384ActiveGasDiversified Production LLC

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