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API 34-169-20968OrphanedOil well

Anderson James 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

Drilling began

Completion

Oct 14, 1959

Plug date

Total depth

3,325 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
34-169-20968
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (HP))
Type
Oil(OG_R)
County
Wayne
Coordinates
40.78839, -82.00271
State record #
34169209680000

Operator

Historic Owner

Wells operated
118,046
Active
18,978
States
OH

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Markley 234-169-60936Plugged & abandonedOilHistoric Owner
Shetler Andrew J 134-169-21551Plugged & abandonedOilHistoric Owner
Troyer Paul H 134-169-24698ActiveOilCapstone Oil Producing LLC
Miller 1034-169-21087Plugged & abandonedOilHistoric Owner
Gruver 234-169-21565Plugged & abandonedOilKenoil LLC
Artrip A 134-169-60943Plugged & abandonedOilHistoric Owner

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