API 34-083-20653OrphanedOil well
Wolfe Virgil 2
Oil well in Knox 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 6, 1952
Plug date
—
Total depth
2,989 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 34-083-20653
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (HP))
- Type
- Oil(OG_R)
- County
- Knox
- Coordinates
- 40.25768, -82.24836
- State record #
- 34083206530000
Operator
- Wells operated
- 118,046
- Active
- 18,978
- States
- OH
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilson 1 | 34-089-24096 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Horn Resources Corp |
| Sidle Howard & Helen 1 | 34-089-21625 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Priest 1 | 34-119-25826 | Active | Oil | Priest James R |
| Ralston O H 2 | 34-089-62244 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Fairall Rolls 5a | 34-119-21329 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Historic Owner |
| Ho Williamson 2 | 34-119-21346 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Kenoil LLC |
Dataset updated . Source: Ohio oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.