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API 34-105-61127OrphanedOil well

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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

Jan 2, 1900

Plug date

Total depth

0 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
34-105-61127
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (HP))
Type
Oil(OG_R)
County
Meigs
Coordinates
38.97077, -81.91117
State record #
34105611270000

Operator

Historic Owner

Wells operated
118,046
Active
18,978
States
OH

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Hudson, W. W. 147-053-00001Plugged & abandonedOther typeOperator Unknown
Pinnell, W. L. 946747-035-00762Plugged & abandonedOther typeOperator Unknown
Appalachian Power Co. & Ohio Power Aep Jordan-0147-053-00541Other statusOther typeAep Appalachian Power
Thaxton, George A. & Penny L. Thaxton 147-035-02973ActiveGasD. C. Malcolm, Inc.
Wright, Tinsel 247-035-00751Plugged & abandonedOther typeJackson Resources Company
Durst, Cecil 247-035-00752Plugged & abandonedOther typeJackson Resources Company

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