API 34-167-20872OrphanedOil well
Maxon Th 2
Oil well in Washington 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 30, 1948
Plug date
—
Total depth
223 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 34-167-20872
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (HP))
- Type
- Oil(OG_R)
- County
- Washington
- Coordinates
- 39.42012, -81.39943
- State record #
- 34167208720000
Operator
- Wells operated
- 118,046
- Active
- 18,978
- States
- OH
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Husk Hescht 1 | 47-073-02210 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Unknown - Dep Paid Plugging Contract |
| Donahue, Ernie Babe 3 | 47-073-02005 | Orphaned | Gas | Donahue, Ernie |
| Hescht, Harold Hescht 2 | 47-073-02212 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Unknown - Dep Paid Plugging Contract |
| Mckibben, R. L. 1 | 47-107-00215 | Orphaned | Other type | Bickel, W. H. |
| Starcher, Virgil 1 | 47-107-00944 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Benatty Corp., The |
| Clifford, Charles, Etal C. Rogers 1 | 47-073-01935 | Other status | Other type | Operator Unknown |
Dataset updated . Source: Ohio oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.