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API 34-169-60086OrphanedOil well

Gearhart D E 4

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

Mar 31, 1917

Plug date

Total depth

3,038 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
34-169-60086
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (HP))
Type
Oil(OG_R)
County
Wayne
Coordinates
40.97484, -81.98845
State record #
34169600860000

Operator

Historic Owner

Wells operated
118,046
Active
18,978
States
OH

Location & nearby wells

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Melrose Unit 234-169-24603Other statusOilJames R Smail Inc
Kinney 134-169-22767ActiveOilKinney Glenn C
Henshaw 134-169-23898Plugged & abandonedOilPetrox, Inc
Yoder 234-169-23941Plugged & abandonedOilJames R Bernhardt Inc
Smith Wilson O 534-169-20319Plugged & abandonedOilHistoric Owner
Corbett 134-169-22650Plugged & abandonedOilDerby Operating Corp

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