API 34-111-20219OrphanedOil well
Vess W J 1
Oil well in Monroe 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 28, 1941
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,895 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 34-111-20219
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (HP))
- Type
- Oil(OG_R)
- County
- Monroe
- Coordinates
- 39.75127, -81.20506
- State record #
- 34111202190000
Operator
- Wells operated
- 118,046
- Active
- 18,978
- States
- OH
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 34-121-60376 | Other status | Other type | Historic Owner |
| Smith Berger Roman 5 | 34-121-22311 | Other status | Oil | Mohawk Oil & Gas Corp |
| Smith Berger Roman 6 | 34-121-22312 | Other status | Oil | Mohawk Oil & Gas Corp |
| 23 | 34-121-60486 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Historic Owner |
| Burkhart Phillip 2 | 34-111-60938 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Zwick Bros 3 | 34-111-60913 | Orphaned | Oil | Historic Owner |
Dataset updated . Source: Ohio oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.