API 34-115-20394OrphanedOil well
Bankes Paul 6
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
Dec 17, 1944
Plug date
—
Total depth
200 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 34-115-20394
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (HP))
- Type
- Oil(OG_R)
- County
- Morgan
- Coordinates
- 39.61679, -81.95488
- State record #
- 34115203940000
Operator
- Wells operated
- 118,046
- Active
- 18,978
- States
- OH
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chappelear Ol 1 | 34-115-60953 | Orphaned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Newton George W 3 | 34-115-22581 | Other status | Oil | Opi Inc |
| Smith At 1 | 34-115-61449 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Parsons Howard 1 | 34-115-22163 | Other status | Oil | Tansky J/Tansky Oil Prod |
| 11 | 34-115-61378 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Historic Owner |
| Wood N M Etal 7 | 34-115-20343 | Orphaned | Oil | Historic Owner |
Dataset updated . Source: Ohio oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.