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API 34-119-20401OrphanedOil well

Sowers J W 1

Oil well in Muskingum 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

Mar 17, 1944

Plug date

Total depth

1,367 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
34-119-20401
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (HP))
Type
Oil(OG_R)
County
Muskingum
Coordinates
39.77797, -82.00776
State record #
34119204010000

Operator

Historic Owner

Wells operated
118,046
Active
18,978
States
OH

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Pope 2-C34-115-22766Plugged & abandonedOilDusty Drilling & Producing Corp
Pope 2-C34-115-22637Plugged & abandonedOilDusty Drilling Co Inc
Wilson J B 134-115-24111ActiveOilOhog, LLC
Well 34-115-6014034-115-60140ActiveOther typeHistoric Owner
Denman Estate 234-127-20943Plugged & abandonedOilHistoric Owner
Well 34-127-6009834-127-60098Plugged & abandonedOther typeHistoric Owner

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