Shorts Russell
Operator of record for 21 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Shorts Russell is the operator of record for 21 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. None is listed as active, 21 (100%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Ohio, with 21 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
21
Active
0
Plugged
21
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Ohio | 21 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 21
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Shorts Russell operate?
Shorts Russell's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Ohio (21). Its 21 Ohio wells are 0.0% of the 242,052 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 Shorts Russell’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Shorts Russell's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 100% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Shorts Russell operate?
By product class, 21 (100%) 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 Patterson 4 in Ashland, OH at 811 ft.
Notable wells operated by Shorts Russell
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patterson 4 | 34-005-23786 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Ashland, OH | Shorts Russell | 811 ft |
| Patterson W.C. 2 | 34-005-23538 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Ashland, OH | Shorts Russell | 800 ft |
| Patterson W C 1 | 34-005-23526 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Ashland, OH | Shorts Russell | 788 ft |
| Patterson W.C. 3 | 34-005-23636 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Ashland, OH | Shorts Russell | 772 ft |
| Baldner C A 1 | 34-005-23462 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Ashland, OH | Shorts Russell | 717 ft |
| Flickinger 11 | 34-005-23585 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Ashland, OH | Shorts Russell | 714 ft |
| Flickinger 7 | 34-005-23495 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Ashland, OH | Shorts Russell | 711 ft |
| Flickinger Raymond 3 | 34-005-23380 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Ashland, OH | Shorts Russell | 705 ft |
| Flickinger 10 | 34-005-23607 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Ashland, OH | Shorts Russell | 701 ft |
| Flickinger R 13 | 34-005-23769 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Ashland, OH | Shorts Russell | 700 ft |
| Baldner 2 | 34-005-23499 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Ashland, OH | Shorts Russell | 700 ft |
| Flickinger 14 | 34-005-23714 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Ashland, OH | Shorts Russell | 699 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Shorts Russell operate?
Shorts Russell is the operator of record for 21 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Ohio (21). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Shorts Russell's wells are still active?
0 of Shorts Russell's catalogued wells are active; 21 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Shorts Russell operate wells?
Shorts Russell is the operator of record for wells in Ohio (21).
Does Shorts Russell operate mostly oil or gas wells?
21 of Shorts Russell's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Shorts Russell's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Patterson 4 in Ashland, OH is the deepest at 811 ft.
Where Shorts Russell'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, “Shorts Russell — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/shorts-russell-76230 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).