Who operates Bates R A 1?

Bates R A 1 (API 34-111-65052) is operated by Historic Owner according to the Ohio regulator's registry.

Is Bates R A 1 plugged or still active?

Bates R A 1 is a documented ORPHANED well — unplugged with no solvent operator of record.

Where is Bates R A 1 located?

Bates R A 1 is in Monroe County, Ohio at 39.70891, -81.14885.

API 34-111-65052OrphanedOil well

Bates R A 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

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Drilling began

Completion

Jan 2, 1900

Plug date

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Total depth

0 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #: 34-111-65052
Status: Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (HP))
Type: Oil(OG_R)
County: Monroe
Coordinates: 39.70891, -81.14885
State record #: 34111650520000

Operator

Historic Owner

Wells operated: 118,046
Active: 18,978
States: OH

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Nearby wells

Well	API #	Status	Type	Operator
Burkhart Homer J 2	34-111-60362	Orphaned	Oil	Historic Owner
Ullman Lester E & Robert L 1	34-111-22027	Other status	Oil	Historic Owner
Kendall Opel 1-A	34-167-25121	Other status	Oil	Constitution Petroleum
Well 34-111-60310	34-111-60310	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Historic Owner
Dye 3	34-111-23203	Other status	Oil	Carlton Oil Corp
Dye Clinton 4	34-111-23727	Other status	Oil	Carlton Oil Corp

Dataset updated July 2026 . Source: Ohio oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.