Who operates Whitmore Samuel M 1?

Whitmore Samuel M 1 (API 34-169-60107) is operated by Historic Owner according to the Ohio regulator's registry.

Is Whitmore Samuel M 1 plugged or still active?

Whitmore Samuel M 1 is a documented ORPHANED well — unplugged with no solvent operator of record.

Where is Whitmore Samuel M 1 located?

Whitmore Samuel M 1 is in Wayne County, Ohio at 40.96733, -81.95581.

API 34-169-60107OrphanedOil well

Whitmore Samuel M 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

Feb 8, 1923

Plug date

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Total depth

3,115 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #: 34-169-60107
Status: Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (HP))
Type: Oil(OG_R)
County: Wayne
Coordinates: 40.96733, -81.95581
State record #: 34169601070000

Operator

Historic Owner

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

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Nearby wells

Well	API #	Status	Type	Operator
Guenther 7	34-169-22279	Plugged & abandoned	Oil	Derby Operating Corp
Reichert 2	34-169-22300	Plugged & abandoned	Oil	Derby Operating Corp
Myrtle Farms Inc 1	34-169-24597	Active	Oil	Mormack Ind Inc
Richard Jj 6	34-169-22604	Plugged & abandoned	Oil	Derby Oil & Gas Corp
Hudson S 2	34-169-24437	Plugged & abandoned	Oil	James R Bernhardt Inc
Corbett John 3a	34-169-25318	Plugged & abandoned	Oil	Derby Operating Corp

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