API 34-169-61379OrphanedOil well
Buchanan L I 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
—
Drilling began
Completion
Dec 15, 1924
Plug date
—
Total depth
3,198 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 34-169-61379
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (HP))
- Type
- Oil(OG_R)
- County
- Wayne
- Coordinates
- 40.73280, -81.97219
- State record #
- 34169613790000
Operator
- Wells operated
- 118,046
- Active
- 18,978
- States
- OH
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doty Newton 6-1424 | 34-075-61429 | Active | Injection | Columbia Gas Transmission LLC |
| Well 34-075-61264 | 34-075-61264 | Other status | Other type | Historic Owner |
| Watson Harry 2 | 34-075-24240 | Active | Oil | B & J Drilling Co |
| Holmes County Infirmary 2 | 34-075-21871 | Active | Oil | Buckeye Oil Producing Co |
| Chambers Ed G 1 | 34-075-61342 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Watson 3 | 34-075-24376 | Other status | Oil | B & K Drilling Co |
Dataset updated . Source: Ohio oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.