Who operates Hershberger J J 1?

Hershberger J J 1 (API 34-169-20001) is operated by Historic Owner according to the Ohio regulator's registry.

Is Hershberger J J 1 plugged or still active?

Hershberger J J 1 is a documented ORPHANED well — unplugged with no solvent operator of record.

Where is Hershberger J J 1 located?

Hershberger J J 1 is in Wayne County, Ohio at 40.66947, -81.67057.

API 34-169-20001OrphanedOil well

Hershberger J J 1

Oil well in Wayne 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

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Drilling began

Completion

Aug 25, 1936

Plug date

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Total depth

4,062 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #: 34-169-20001
Status: Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (HP))
Type: Oil(OG_R)
County: Wayne
Coordinates: 40.66947, -81.67057
State record #: 34169200010000

Operator

Historic Owner

Wells operated: 118,046
Active: 18,978
States: OH

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Nearby wells

Well	API #	Status	Type	Operator
Hurst-Carrick Unit 3	34-157-21784	Plugged & abandoned	Oil	Mb Operating Co Inc
Stutzman Unit Merle D& Mark A 1	34-075-25178	Active	Oil	Belden Brick Co LLC, The
Miller Me 1	34-075-24534	Active	Oil	Belden Brick Co LLC, The
Buckeye Beagel Club 2	34-157-22558	Active	Oil	Belden Brick Co LLC, The
Shrock Melvin 1	34-157-21857	Active	Oil	Riverside Petroleum & Prod.
Detweiler Perry F Unit 11379	34-075-21638	Active	Oil	Historic Owner

Dataset updated July 2026 . Source: Ohio oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.