Ring Oil
Operator of record for 108 catalogued wells across 2 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: Ring Oil Co. · Ring Oil Co. Ltd
At a glance
Ring Oil is the operator of record for 108 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 2 states. 9 (8%) are active, 94 (87%) plugged & abandoned and 5 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in Illinois, with 76 wells (70% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
108
Active
9
Plugged
94
Orphaned
5
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Illinois | 76 |
| California | 32 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 64
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 8%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Ring Oil operate?
Ring Oil's catalogued wells are spread across 2 states: Illinois (76) and California (32). Its 76 Illinois wells are 0.0% of the 174,478 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 Ring Oil’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
8% of Ring Oil's catalogued wells are active, 21 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 87% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 5 wells filed under this name are flagged as orphaned — unplugged, with no operator able to plug them.
What kinds of wells does Ring Oil operate?
By product class, 64 (59%) are oil wells and 0 (0%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Propes, W. 1 in Richland, IL at 4,085 ft. The wells listed below sit in Richland (IL) and Edwards (IL). State filings spell the name 2 ways; WellCensus merges exact-normalized spellings only, so subsidiaries and affiliates keep their own pages.
Notable wells operated by Ring Oil
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Propes, W. 1 | 12-159-00606 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Richland, IL | Ring Oil Co. | 4,085 ft |
| Graves M 1 | 12-159-24698 | Active | Oil | Richland, IL | Ring Oil Co. | 3,710 ft |
| Wood A 1 | 12-159-24341 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Richland, IL | Ring Oil Co. | 3,650 ft |
| Schroeder J 8 | 12-047-01944 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Edwards, IL | Ring Oil Co. | 3,432 ft |
| Mosbarger E 1 | 12-047-23382 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Edwards, IL | Ring Oil Co. | 3,420 ft |
| Lamont 1 | 12-047-01921 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Edwards, IL | Ring Oil Co. | 3,279 ft |
| Mayberry R 1 | 12-159-03061 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Richland, IL | Ring Oil Co. | 3,278 ft |
| Hortin 2 | 12-047-01926 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Edwards, IL | Ring Oil Co. | 3,269 ft |
| Hocking B A 1 | 12-047-01963 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Edwards, IL | Ring Oil Co. | 3,257 ft |
| Johnson R F | 12-047-01140 | Active | Injection | Edwards, IL | Ring Oil Co. | 3,245 ft |
| Quigley 1 | 12-047-01149 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Edwards, IL | Ring Oil Co. | 3,240 ft |
| Fritchley C 1 | 12-047-01144 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Edwards, IL | Ring Oil Co. | 3,233 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Ring Oil operate?
Ring Oil is the operator of record for 108 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Illinois (76). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Ring Oil's wells are still active?
9 of Ring Oil's catalogued wells are active; 94 are plugged & abandoned and 5 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does Ring Oil operate wells?
Ring Oil is the operator of record for wells in Illinois (76) and California (32).
Does Ring Oil operate mostly oil or gas wells?
64 of Ring Oil's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Ring Oil's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Propes, W. 1 in Richland, IL is the deepest at 4,085 ft.
Where Ring 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, “Ring Oil — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/ring-oil-8956 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).