API 34-127-60993OrphanedOil well
Mechling Fred 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
Jan 29, 1926
Plug date
—
Total depth
2,703 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 34-127-60993
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (HP))
- Type
- Oil(OG_R)
- County
- Perry
- Coordinates
- 39.90198, -82.32624
- State record #
- 34127609930000
Operator
- Wells operated
- 118,046
- Active
- 18,978
- States
- OH
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palmer Af 1 | 34-127-63883 | Active | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Porter W W 1 | 34-127-63960 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Griffith Joseph Wm Et Al 4 | 34-127-20629 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Metzger William 1 | 34-127-25132 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Kenoil LLC |
| Palmer H T & M 2 | 34-127-63871 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Well 34-127-63951 | 34-127-63951 | Active | Other type | Historic Owner |
Dataset updated . Source: Ohio oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.