API 34-169-61005OrphanedOil well
Lutz J 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
Jan 17, 1919
Plug date
—
Total depth
3,241 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 34-169-61005
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (HP))
- Type
- Oil(OG_R)
- County
- Wayne
- Coordinates
- 40.95569, -81.87669
- State record #
- 34169610050000
Operator
- Wells operated
- 118,046
- Active
- 18,978
- States
- OH
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riblet 1 | 34-169-24112 | Active | Oil | Mormack Ind Inc |
| Buchholz J & M 1 | 34-169-24383 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | James R Smail Inc |
| Infield 2 | 34-169-23912 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | James R Bernhardt Inc |
| Varnes 1 | 34-169-23091 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | James R Smail Inc |
| Varns C 7 | 34-169-23796 | Active | Oil | Franklin Gas & Oil Co LLC |
| Wagner Unit 1 | 34-169-23878 | Active | Oil | Transit Energy Inc |
Dataset updated . Source: Ohio oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.