Who operates Metzger Hugh Et Al 5?

Metzger Hugh Et Al 5 (API 34-127-61060) is operated by Historic Owner according to the Ohio regulator's registry.

Is Metzger Hugh Et Al 5 plugged or still active?

Metzger Hugh Et Al 5 is a documented ORPHANED well — unplugged with no solvent operator of record.

Where is Metzger Hugh Et Al 5 located?

Metzger Hugh Et Al 5 is in Perry County, Ohio at 39.73399, -82.28445.

API 34-127-61060OrphanedOil well

Metzger Hugh Et Al 5

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

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Drilling began

Completion

Jan 2, 1900

Plug date

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Total depth

0 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #: 34-127-61060
Status: Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (UN))
Type: Oil(OG_R)
County: Perry
Coordinates: 39.73399, -82.28445
State record #: 34127610600000

Operator

Historic Owner

Wells operated: 118,046
Active: 18,978
States: OH

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Nearby wells

Well	API #	Status	Type	Operator
Ruff 2	34-073-21714	Active	Oil	Gaia Exploration LLC
Holt Bertha 7	34-127-23970	Plugged & abandoned	Oil	Kenoil LLC
Well 34-127-61909	34-127-61909	Active	Other type	Historic Owner
Baire/Jenkins 2	34-127-26383	Other status	Oil	Ohio L & M Co Inc
Cameron 4	34-127-25749	Active	Oil	Gaia Exploration LLC
Altheirs Oil Inc 5	34-127-24618	Plugged & abandoned	Oil	Altheirs Oil Inc

Dataset updated July 2026 . Source: Ohio oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.