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API 34-081-61298OrphanedOil well

Wheeling & Lake Erie Coal Co 1

Oil well in Jefferson 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

May 1, 1930

Plug date

May 26, 1930

Total depth

1,520 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
34-081-61298
Status
Orphaned(state code: dry)
Type
Oil(OG_R)
County
Jefferson
Coordinates
40.19863, -80.81161
State record #
34081612980000

Operator

Historic Owner

Wells operated
118,046
Active
18,978
States
OH

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Nearby wells

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Harrison Leasing Company 334-013-20459Other statusOilOlds Jerry C
434-013-60378Plugged & abandonedOther typeHistoric Owner
134-013-60388Plugged & abandonedOther typeHistoric Owner
134-013-60386ActiveOther typeHistoric Owner
Burtoff 134-013-60377Plugged & abandonedOilHistoric Owner
Miller J D A - E - 228 234-013-20420Other statusOilAppalachian Energy Inc

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