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API 34-127-21354OrphanedOil well

Ridenour Walter 1

Oil well in Perry 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

Oct 26, 1949

Plug date

Oct 9, 1953

Total depth

2,985 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
34-127-21354
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (HP))
Type
Oil(OG_R)
County
Perry
Coordinates
39.83882, -82.30475
State record #
34127213540000

Operator

Historic Owner

Wells operated
118,046
Active
18,978
States
OH

Location & nearby wells

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Griggs Thos L (3)1-285634-127-61434Plugged & abandonedOilHistoric Owner
Griggs E A 134-127-61265ActiveOilHistoric Owner
Griggs Josephine 134-127-61348Plugged & abandonedOilHistoric Owner
Broth Of Good Shep/St Aloy Acad 334-127-25085Plugged & abandonedOilAltheirs Oil Inc
Boley 134-127-26317Plugged & abandonedOilBell Oil
Rush Creek 134-127-26752Other statusOilParagon Energy Co

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