API 34-169-61002OrphanedOil well
Ohio Salt Co 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
Nov 10, 1937
Plug date
—
Total depth
3,500 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 34-169-61002
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (HP))
- Type
- Oil(OG_R)
- County
- Wayne
- Coordinates
- 40.96368, -81.78078
- State record #
- 34169610020000
Operator
- Wells operated
- 118,046
- Active
- 18,978
- States
- OH
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ramseyer 5 | 34-169-24114 | Active | Oil | Petrox, Inc |
| Studer Martin 1 | 34-169-20443 | Orphaned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Nussbaum D 8 (Swiw #2) | 34-169-21741 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Landowner Grant Program 2004 |
| Miller Robert 1 | 34-169-24642 | Active | Oil | Hostetler Arlen & Jean |
| 1 | 34-169-60959 | Active | Other type | Historic Owner |
| Nussbaum D 6 | 34-169-21732 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Landowner Grant Program 2004 |
Dataset updated . Source: Ohio oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.