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API 34-163-60681OrphanedOil well

Harper Benj A 1

Oil well in Vinton 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

May 24, 1919

Plug date

Total depth

2,627 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
34-163-60681
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (UN))
Type
Oil(OG_R)
County
Vinton
Coordinates
39.21613, -82.53641
State record #
34163606810000

Operator

Historic Owner

Wells operated
118,046
Active
18,978
States
OH

Location & nearby wells

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Nearby wells

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Pittinger Phillip S 1-206234-079-60336Plugged & abandonedOilHistoric Owner
House George N 134-079-60025Plugged & abandonedOilHistoric Owner
Evans David 134-079-60026Plugged & abandonedOilHistoric Owner
Stevison Se 134-079-60027Plugged & abandonedOilHistoric Owner
John Adams Lease 134-079-20118Plugged & abandonedOilCgas Exploration
Superior Colliery Co 134-079-60341Plugged & abandonedOilHistoric Owner

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