Who operates Armstrong J H 3?

Armstrong J H 3 (API 34-169-61359) is operated by Historic Owner according to the Ohio regulator's registry.

Is Armstrong J H 3 plugged or still active?

Armstrong J H 3 is a documented ORPHANED well — unplugged with no solvent operator of record.

Where is Armstrong J H 3 located?

Armstrong J H 3 is in Wayne County, Ohio at 40.77158, -81.90502.

API 34-169-61359OrphanedOil well

Armstrong J H 3

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

May 24, 1917

Plug date

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Total depth

3,521 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #: 34-169-61359
Status: Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (HP))
Type: Oil(OG_R)
County: Wayne
Coordinates: 40.77158, -81.90502
State record #: 34169613590000

Operator

Historic Owner

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

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Nearby wells

Well	API #	Status	Type	Operator
Shirley Starling & C James 2	34-075-22063	Active	Oil	H I Smith Oil & Gas Inc
Wengerd J & M 1	34-075-25504	Active	Oil	Buckeye Oil Producing Co
Weaver A & E 1	34-075-25483	Active	Oil	Melvin A Weaver
Mast Andy J 2	34-075-22665	Plugged & abandoned	Oil	Wenner Petroleum Corp
Weaver A & B 2	34-075-25478	Active	Oil	Buckeye Oil Producing Co
Mast Andy 4	34-075-23257	Active	Oil	Diversified Production LLC

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