API 34-105-21272OrphanedOil well
Howard Elwood 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 25, 1958
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,584 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 34-105-21272
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (HP))
- Type
- Oil(OG_R)
- County
- Meigs
- Coordinates
- 39.13506, -82.12421
- State record #
- 34105212720000
Operator
- Wells operated
- 118,046
- Active
- 18,978
- States
- OH
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ramsburg Harold 1 | 34-105-21705 | Active | Oil | Salt Creek Enterprises LLC |
| Dryer Maxine 1 | 34-105-21630 | Other status | Oil | J D Drilling Company |
| Sauer Harold 1 | 34-105-21545 | Active | Oil | Salt Creek Enterprises LLC |
| Hart V 5 | 34-105-22665 | Other status | Oil | Akron Oil Corp |
| Qualls James 1 | 34-105-22752 | Active | Oil | J D Drilling Company |
| Titus James 6 | 34-105-22899 | Other status | Oil | Herald Oil & Gas Co |
Dataset updated . Source: Ohio oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.