API 34-169-60078OrphanedOil well
Kerns Henry & Mattie 2
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
Dec 24, 1920
Plug date
—
Total depth
3,060 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 34-169-60078
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (HP))
- Type
- Oil(OG_R)
- County
- Wayne
- Coordinates
- 40.98450, -81.96431
- State record #
- 34169600780000
Operator
- Wells operated
- 118,046
- Active
- 18,978
- States
- OH
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Welty-Kaufman 1 | 34-169-24000 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Cgas Exploration |
| Kurtz-Snoddy Unit 1 | 34-169-25160 | Other status | Oil | Derby Operating Corp |
| Rutt Charles 1 | 34-169-60271 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Mccor Js 1 | 34-169-61273 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Ramseyer Arden Jr Etal 1 | 34-169-21312 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Buchholz Brothers 1 | 34-169-24162 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | James R Smail Inc |
Dataset updated . Source: Ohio oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.