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API 34-005-61981OrphanedOil well

William Ries #1

Oil well in Ashland 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 2, 1900

Plug date

Total depth

0 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
34-005-61981
Status
Orphaned
Type
Oil(OG_R)
County
Ashland
Coordinates
40.73580, -82.16498
State record #
34005619810000

Operator

Historic Owner

Wells operated
118,046
Active
18,978
States
OH

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Nearby wells

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Young Viola 134-075-20313Plugged & abandonedOilHistoric Owner
Weimer Osby M 134-075-61484ActiveInjectionColumbia Gas Transmission LLC
Dowty Newton P 434-075-61434Plugged & abandonedOilHistoric Owner
Haudenschild L 134-075-61491Plugged & abandonedOilHistoric Owner

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