API 34-115-20160OrphanedOil well
Bankes Paul 3
Oil well in Morgan 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 20, 1941
Plug date
—
Total depth
355 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 34-115-20160
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (HP))
- Type
- Oil(OG_R)
- County
- Morgan
- Coordinates
- 39.60607, -81.95695
- State record #
- 34115201600000
Operator
- Wells operated
- 118,046
- Active
- 18,978
- States
- OH
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 34-115-61355 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Historic Owner |
| Wagoner Henry 3 | 34-115-61296 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Hallowell H S 2 | 34-115-60949 | Orphaned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Well 34-115-60374 | 34-115-60374 | Other status | Other type | Historic Owner |
| Sheilds Jr Charles 1 | 34-115-23279 | Other status | Oil | Wallick Petroleum Co |
| Well 34-115-61369 | 34-115-61369 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Historic Owner |
Dataset updated . Source: Ohio oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.