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API 34-105-20421OrphanedOil well

Nelson Frances 2

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

Jul 1, 1942

Plug date

Total depth

876 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
34-105-20421
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (HP))
Type
Oil(OG_R)
County
Meigs
Coordinates
39.07001, -82.16641
State record #
34105204210000

Operator

Historic Owner

Wells operated
118,046
Active
18,978
States
OH

Location & nearby wells

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Reynolds Marshall T 334-053-20967OrphanedOilHerald Oil & Gas Co
Ohio Power Co. 2434-053-20785Plugged & abandonedOilWyant Exploration Company
Swisher 134-053-20007Plugged & abandonedOilMga Energy Inc
Ohio Power Co 1334-053-20783Plugged & abandonedOilWyant Exploration Company
Halliday-Sheets 134-053-20592Plugged & abandonedOilCarlton Oil Corp
Halliday-Sheets 334-053-20594Other statusOilHistoric Owner

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