API 34-105-20298OrphanedOil well
Bengel An 4
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
Nov 14, 1940
Plug date
—
Total depth
850 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 34-105-20298
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (HP))
- Type
- Oil(OG_R)
- County
- Meigs
- Coordinates
- 39.05125, -82.10104
- State record #
- 34105202980000
Operator
- Wells operated
- 118,046
- Active
- 18,978
- States
- OH
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swisher M K 1 | 34-053-20125 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| St Clair Fred 1 | 34-053-20294 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | J T Plus Well Service LLC |
| Gordon Earl 1 | 34-053-20032 | Orphaned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Martin George 1 | 34-053-20295 | Other status | Oil | Altheirs Oil Inc |
| Gordon R & E 1 | 34-053-20540 | Active | Oil | J T Plus Well Service LLC |
| Shaefer He 1 | 34-053-60061 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Historic Owner |
Dataset updated . Source: Ohio oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.