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API 34-105-21388OrphanedOil well

Grossenickle Herman 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

Jul 16, 1965

Plug date

Total depth

1,994 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
34-105-21388
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (HP))
Type
Oil(OG_R)
County
Meigs
Coordinates
39.14882, -81.80436
State record #
34105213880000

Operator

Historic Owner

Wells operated
118,046
Active
18,978
States
OH

Location & nearby wells

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Ours John 134-105-23343Other statusOilJ D Drilling Company
Varney Winston & Geraldine 134-105-23215ActiveOilVarney Winston Geraldine
Spencer Elson & Dorothy 134-105-22927ActiveOilJ D Drilling Company
Hamm John F 134-105-61068Plugged & abandonedOilHistoric Owner
Smith Ja 134-105-20165OrphanedOilHistoric Owner
Carson Herman 134-105-23230ActiveOilJ D Drilling Company

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