API 34-167-62053OrphanedOil well
Whittington 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
May 1, 1928
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,700 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 34-167-62053
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (HP))
- Type
- Oil(OG_R)
- County
- Washington
- Coordinates
- 39.53621, -81.11924
- State record #
- 34167620530000
Operator
- Wells operated
- 118,046
- Active
- 18,978
- States
- OH
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schramm Nellie 1 | 34-167-21120 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Smith, Roy Smith 1 | 47-073-01860 | Active | Gas | Pin Oak Operating, LLC |
| Taylor, Delbert, Clifford & Steven Taylor, D. 2 | 47-073-02529 | Orphaned | Gas | Wesco Energy Inc. |
| Kimble, Sally Bailey 1 | 47-073-02510 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Triad Resources, Inc. |
| Gault, Hilda Gault 2 | 47-073-01958 | Orphaned | Oil | Ecological Energy, Inc. |
| Ralph Roby Heirs 1 | 47-073-00672 | Other status | Other type | Daugherty Oil Co. |
Dataset updated . Source: Ohio oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.