Who operates Smith E Unit 1?

Smith E Unit 1 (API 34-117-23185) is operated by Historic Owner according to the Ohio regulator's registry.

Is Smith E Unit 1 plugged or still active?

Smith E Unit 1 is a documented ORPHANED well — unplugged with no solvent operator of record.

Where is Smith E Unit 1 located?

Smith E Unit 1 is in Morrow County, Ohio at 40.61395, -82.68596.

API 34-117-23185OrphanedOil well

Smith E Unit 1

Oil well in Morrow 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

Sep 11, 1971

Plug date

Oct 16, 2025

Total depth

1,555 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #: 34-117-23185
Status: Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (HP))
Type: Oil(OG_R)
County: Morrow
Coordinates: 40.61395, -82.68596
State record #: 34117231850000

Operator

Historic Owner

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

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Nearby wells

Well	API #	Status	Type	Operator
Hoffman-Weiler 1	34-117-22070	Plugged & abandoned	Oil	Historic Owner
Plogher W & F 1	34-117-21073	Plugged & abandoned	Oil	Historic Owner
Linnabary D K & R A Unit 1	34-117-22606	Active	Oil	Eos Energy LLC
Gordon T E 1	34-117-21302	Plugged & abandoned	Oil	Historic Owner
Simmons C & V 1	34-117-23501	Plugged & abandoned	Oil	Jadoil Inc D Vernau
Packer Irvin H 1	34-117-23075	Plugged & abandoned	Oil	Historic Owner

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