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API 34-107-20064OrphanedOil well

Gaerke Ralpael & Anna - 60 Acres 1

Oil well in Mercer 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 8, 1954

Plug date

Total depth

1,187 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
34-107-20064
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (HP))
Type
Oil(OG_R)
County
Mercer
Coordinates
40.39374, -84.71536
State record #
34107200640000

Operator

Historic Owner

Wells operated
118,046
Active
18,978
States
OH

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
ForsheyIN:157591Plugged & abandonedOther type
Mceowen Lowell E 134-037-20042ActiveOilKissinger L & E/ Howell D&j
HuberIN:145122Plugged & abandonedOther type
Campell Mildred 234-037-20055Plugged & abandonedOilCampbell Jake Mildred
Ary Gerald L 134-037-20046Plugged & abandonedOilHistoric Owner
Carrico #134-037-60052OrphanedOilHistoric Owner

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