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API 34-115-92053OrphanedOil well

Gillespie Silas 40

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

May 16, 1953

Plug date

Total depth

239 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
34-115-92053
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (UN))
Type
Oil(OG_R)
County
Morgan
Coordinates
39.67731, -81.90748
State record #
34115920530000

Operator

Historic Owner

Wells operated
118,046
Active
18,978
States
OH

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Dearth Glen A 634-115-22574Plugged & abandonedOilOpi Inc
Janes Raymond 634-115-20928Plugged & abandonedOilHistoric Owner
Harris Karlos 134-115-02857Other statusOilHistoric Owner
Halley Robert 134-115-22969Plugged & abandonedOilWallick Petroleum Co
Harris Carlos 134-115-21091Plugged & abandonedOilHistoric Owner
Harris Carlos 234-115-21092Plugged & abandonedOilHistoric Owner

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