Who operates Becker L H 1?

Becker L H 1 (API 34-169-61305) is operated by Historic Owner according to the Ohio regulator's registry.

Is Becker L H 1 plugged or still active?

Becker L H 1 is a documented ORPHANED well — unplugged with no solvent operator of record.

Where is Becker L H 1 located?

Becker L H 1 is in Wayne County, Ohio at 40.80043, -81.98745.

API 34-169-61305OrphanedOil well

Becker L H 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

Nov 4, 1914

Plug date

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Total depth

3,162 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #: 34-169-61305
Status: Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (HP))
Type: Oil(OG_R)
County: Wayne
Coordinates: 40.80043, -81.98745
State record #: 34169613050000

Operator

Historic Owner

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

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Nearby wells

Well	API #	Status	Type	Operator
Hostettler Dan T 1	34-169-20584	Plugged & abandoned	Oil	Historic Owner
Shetler John 1	34-169-22946	Active	Oil	Miller Roy/R A Miller Energy LLC
Dunham Dwight 1	34-169-20631	Plugged & abandoned	Oil	Historic Owner
Hostetler Dan 6	34-169-20698	Plugged & abandoned	Oil	Historic Owner
Dunham Dwight 3	34-169-22754	Other status	Oil	Victor Petroleum Corp
Ross Paul H 1-8302	34-169-21574	Orphaned	Oil	Historic Owner

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