API 34-103-21730OrphanedOil well
Ruckel Ford 2
Oil well in Medina County, Ohio · operated by Wh Patten Drilling
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
Mar 20, 1969
Plug date
Jul 27, 1976
Total depth
3,589 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 34-103-21730
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: pl_oil_gas)
- Type
- Oil(OG_R)
- County
- Medina
- Coordinates
- 41.11620, -81.77454
- State record #
- 34103217300000
Operator
- Wells operated
- 213
- Active
- 138
- States
- OH
- As filed
- W H PATTEN DRILLING CO
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Elam & Eva 1 | 34-103-20978 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Obermiller Paul J |
| Jeffers Ae 2 | 34-103-21412 | Active | Oil | King Drilling Co |
| Chaffin Linnie & Ivan 1 | 34-103-23883 | Active | Oil | Eco Production LLC |
| Cleveland Catholic Diocese 1 | 34-103-21556 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Welty Building Co Ltd |
| Pritchard Charles 1 | 34-103-21872 | Active | Oil | Ms Producing LLC |
| Bell C 2 | 34-103-24484 | Active | Oil | Ms Producing LLC |
Dataset updated . Source: Ohio oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.