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API 34-105-21200OrphanedOil well

Brown Orville R 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

Nov 10, 1956

Plug date

Total depth

1,721 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
34-105-21200
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (HP))
Type
Oil(OG_R)
County
Meigs
Coordinates
39.10789, -81.85944
State record #
34105212000000

Operator

Historic Owner

Wells operated
118,046
Active
18,978
States
OH

Location & nearby wells

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Hobach Cw 134-105-60294Plugged & abandonedOilHistoric Owner
Camaham Art 234-105-60980Plugged & abandonedOilHistoric Owner
Newton, W. H. & D. E. 747-053-00008OrphanedOther typeOperator Unknown
Carnahan Wm 1334-105-60958Plugged & abandonedOilHistoric Owner
Ervine Garnet Et Al 134-105-22230ActiveOilJ D Drilling Company
Grimes Ross & Leora 134-105-22478ActiveOilJ D Drilling Company

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