API 34-131-20014OrphanedOil well
Keppler Elmer 1
Oil well in Pike 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
Feb 28, 1955
Plug date
May 13, 2025
Total depth
1,100 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 34-131-20014
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (HP))
- Type
- Oil(OG_R)
- County
- Pike
- Coordinates
- 39.02122, -82.83596
- State record #
- 34131200140000
Operator
- Wells operated
- 118,046
- Active
- 18,978
- States
- OH
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shoemaker Clyde E 1 | 34-145-20235 | Other status | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Mauk Connie 1 | 34-145-20162 | Orphaned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Oppelt Herman 1 | 34-145-20160 | Orphaned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Whitt Winfield J 1 | 34-145-20153 | Orphaned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Shoemaker Raymond 1 | 34-145-20218 | Orphaned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Walters Stacy 1 | 34-145-20210 | Orphaned | Oil | Historic Owner |
Dataset updated . Source: Ohio oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.