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API 34-127-61877OrphanedOil well

Melick Bros 7

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

Apr 15, 1925

Plug date

Total depth

3,123 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
34-127-61877
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (HP))
Type
Oil(OG_R)
County
Perry
Coordinates
39.86431, -82.20324
State record #
34127618770000

Operator

Historic Owner

Wells operated
118,046
Active
18,978
States
OH

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
234-127-60210Plugged & abandonedOther typeHistoric Owner
Foraker Cm & Ws 134-127-24028Plugged & abandonedOilStonebridge Operating Co LLC
Willson/Kopp/Frame 134-127-26659Plugged & abandonedOilSwingle Drilling Inc
Clearfield Coal-Surf E Brown -O & G 234-127-22251Plugged & abandonedOilOak Dale Drilling Co
Well 34-127-6384334-127-63843Plugged & abandonedOther typeHistoric Owner
Woofter 134-127-23703Plugged & abandonedOilDavid R Hill Inc

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