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API 34-121-20133OrphanedOil well

Watson Hw 1

Oil well in Noble 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

Nov 1, 1939

Plug date

Total depth

1,612 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
34-121-20133
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (HP))
Type
Oil(OG_R)
County
Noble
Coordinates
39.94107, -81.30422
State record #
34121201330000

Operator

Historic Owner

Wells operated
118,046
Active
18,978
States
OH

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Newhart James 234-111-21274ActiveOilShapley Laverne
Ackerman Edward 134-111-21201ActiveOilAckerman Benjamin
Claus Cj 234-111-63171Plugged & abandonedOilHistoric Owner
Round Js 234-121-62549Plugged & abandonedOilHistoric Owner
Rubel-Byler 134-111-23638Other statusOilG-R Contracting Inc
Ackerman John 134-111-20851Plugged & abandonedOilHistoric Owner

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