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API 34-167-21492OrphanedOil well

Murphy John B & Wm 1

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

Jan 2, 1900

Plug date

Total depth

0 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
34-167-21492
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (UN))
Type
Oil(OG_R)
County
Washington
Coordinates
39.41616, -81.20161
State record #
34167214920000

Operator

Historic Owner

Wells operated
118,046
Active
18,978
States
OH

Location & nearby wells

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Church, Danny L. Jackson/Church147-085-05717OrphanedOther typeUnknown - Dep Paid Plugging Contract
Nash, M. 147-085-06976ActiveGasPetro Holdings Inc.
Maston, James W. 147-073-01564ActiveGasLippizan Petroleum, Inc.
Miller, Andrew, Jr. 147-085-01452Plugged & abandonedOther typeOperator Unknown
Bills, George 147-073-00788ActiveGasAllied Energy, Inc.
Stutzman, Eli J. Frew 347-085-08350ActiveGasRitchie Petroleum Corporation, Inc.

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