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API 34-121-60650OrphanedOil well

Van Fossen Chas & Ross 5

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

May 16, 1953

Plug date

Total depth

982 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
34-121-60650
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (HP))
Type
Oil(OG_R)
County
Noble
Coordinates
39.66267, -81.31121
State record #
34121606500000

Operator

Historic Owner

Wells operated
118,046
Active
18,978
States
OH

Location & nearby wells

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Lumber Blaney 234-167-24713Other statusOilLauderman Oil & Gas Drlg
Warren John R Jr 634-167-21798Plugged & abandonedOilHistoric Owner
Riemenschneider Mary & John 134-167-63423OrphanedOilHistoric Owner
134-167-65182Plugged & abandonedOilHistoric Owner
Edwards Leon 134-167-27538ActiveOilLudlow Oil & Gas Company LLC
Robinson Charles & Mary 434-167-63529Plugged & abandonedOilHistoric Owner

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