API 34-167-60579OrphanedOil well
Wickens Elmer 16a
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
Jun 21, 1934
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,130 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 34-167-60579
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (HP))
- Type
- Oil(OG_R)
- County
- Washington
- Coordinates
- 39.60471, -81.46295
- State record #
- 34167605790000
Operator
- Wells operated
- 118,046
- Active
- 18,978
- States
- OH
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lange Gerald 2 | 34-167-24551 | Active | Oil | Rainbow Creek O & G LLC |
| Greathouse Huey L 1 | 34-167-23320 | Active | Oil | Ows Acquisition Co LLC |
| Zimmer Dean 1 | 34-167-25664 | Active | Oil | Riggs C W Inc |
| Sauer Charlotte S& George D 1 | 34-167-27548 | Active | Oil | Elliott Charlotte S |
| Lang Gerald 1 | 34-167-24495 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Rainbow Creek O & G LLC |
| Weinstock Fred 2 | 34-167-62813 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Historic Owner |
Dataset updated . Source: Ohio oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.