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API 34-139-60083OrphanedOil well

Bowman J 1

Oil well in Richland 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

Sep 23, 1914

Plug date

Total depth

2,480 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
34-139-60083
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (HP))
Type
Oil(OG_R)
County
Richland
Coordinates
40.69945, -82.34192
State record #
34139600830000

Operator

Historic Owner

Wells operated
118,046
Active
18,978
States
OH

Location & nearby wells

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
State Of Ohio 134-005-60399ActiveInjectionColumbia Gas Transmission LLC
Ball Unit 134-139-20763Plugged & abandonedOilBi Joe Development Inc
Shreffler Bliss & Pauline 134-139-20144Plugged & abandonedOilHistoric Owner
Morris Charles 234-005-23413Plugged & abandonedOilBuckeye Oil Producing Co
Hazelett Amanda C & Bf 134-005-60292Plugged & abandonedOilHistoric Owner
Hoffmyer Im 134-005-60291OrphanedOilHistoric Owner

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