David Ridley Oil
Operator of record for 79 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
David Ridley Oil is the operator of record for 79 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 75 (95%) are active, 1 (1%) plugged & abandoned and 2 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in Oklahoma, with 79 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
79
Active
75
Plugged
1
Orphaned
2
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Oklahoma | 79 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 65
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 95%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does David Ridley Oil operate?
David Ridley Oil's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Oklahoma (79). Its 79 Oklahoma wells are 0.0% of the 456,595 catalogued in that state — its largest share of any state. Counts cover only states whose registries WellCensus has ingested with operator names; wells in Nebraska and Texas (location indexes) and in states without a registry ingest are not yet attributed to any operator.
How many of David Ridley Oil’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
95% of David Ridley Oil's catalogued wells are active, 66 percentage points above the national share of 29%. 1% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 2 wells filed under this name are flagged as orphaned — unplugged, with no operator able to plug them.
What kinds of wells does David Ridley Oil operate?
By product class, 65 (82%) are oil wells and 0 (0%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The wells listed below sit in Okfuskee (OK), Seminole (OK), Pottawatomie (OK), Hughes (OK) and Lincoln (OK).
Notable wells operated by David Ridley Oil
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leota Wright #1 | 35-107-20376 | Active | Oil | Okfuskee, OK | David Ridley Oil LLC | — |
| W B Osborn #2 | 35-133-04698 | Active | Oil | Seminole, OK | David Ridley Oil LLC | — |
| Unusse 3 #3 | 35-107-01991 | Active | Other type | Okfuskee, OK | David Ridley Oil LLC | — |
| Simpson #2 | 35-125-23855 | Orphaned | Oil | Pottawatomie, OK | David Ridley Oil LLC | — |
| Simpson #3 | 35-125-23873 | Orphaned | Oil | Pottawatomie, OK | David Ridley Oil LLC | — |
| Deaner "B" #1 | 35-107-05545 | Active | Oil | Okfuskee, OK | David Ridley Oil LLC | — |
| Poly #1 | 35-125-22707 | Active | Oil | Pottawatomie, OK | David Ridley Oil LLC | — |
| Ridley #2 | 35-125-23864 | Active | Oil | Pottawatomie, OK | David Ridley Oil LLC | — |
| Leach #2 | 35-063-21058 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Hughes, OK | David Ridley Oil LLC | — |
| W B Dye #3 | 35-081-04130 | Active | Oil | Lincoln, OK | David Ridley Oil LLC | — |
| Roller #2 | 35-081-06051 | Active | Other type | Lincoln, OK | David Ridley Oil LLC | — |
| J W Brown #4 | 35-133-30314 | Active | Other type | Seminole, OK | David Ridley Oil LLC | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does David Ridley Oil operate?
David Ridley Oil is the operator of record for 79 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Oklahoma (79). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of David Ridley Oil's wells are still active?
75 of David Ridley Oil's catalogued wells are active; 1 are plugged & abandoned and 2 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does David Ridley Oil operate wells?
David Ridley Oil is the operator of record for wells in Oklahoma (79).
Does David Ridley Oil operate mostly oil or gas wells?
65 of David Ridley Oil's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
Where David Ridley Oil's wells are
About this data
Source: State oil & gas regulator registries (operator of record as filed, exact-normalized across states) plus the USGS United States Documented Orphaned Well Database (2026), as published October 10, 2026 — WellCensus refreshes it monthly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: WellCensus, “David Ridley Oil — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/david-ridley-oil-1689 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).