Who operates Ruby (Joseph Ruby) 2?

Ruby (Joseph Ruby) 2 (API 37-051-20039) is operated by F & E Drilling Co according to the Pennsylvania regulator's registry.

Is Ruby (Joseph Ruby) 2 plugged or still active?

Ruby (Joseph Ruby) 2 is a documented ORPHANED well — unplugged with no solvent operator of record.

Where is Ruby (Joseph Ruby) 2 located?

Ruby (Joseph Ruby) 2 is in Fayette County, Pennsylvania at 39.99150, -79.72592.

API 37-051-20039OrphanedGas well

Ruby (Joseph Ruby) 2

Gas well in Fayette County, Pennsylvania · operated by F & E 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

Feb 18, 1964

Drilling began

Completion

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Plug date

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Total depth

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Registry record

API #: 37-051-20039
Status: Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type: Gas(GAS)
County: Fayette
Coordinates: 39.99150, -79.72592
State record #: 051-20039

Operator

F & E Drilling

Wells operated: 8
Active: 0
States: PA
As filed: F & E DRILLING CO

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Nearby wells

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Andy Mickey Et Ux 1	37-051-20405	Active	Gas	Apollo Resources LLC
Wasil 3	37-051-23899	Other status	Gas	Oil & Gas Mgmt Inc
Wasil 3	37-051-24348	Active	Gas	Apollo Resources LLC
Franks 1	37-051-00251	Orphaned	Gas	Pa Dep Ofc Oil & Gas Mgmt
Franks 2	37-051-00230	Orphaned	Gas	Stone Ridge Energy LLC
N Hornberger 640112	37-051-00164	Active	Gas	Stone Ridge Energy LLC

Dataset updated July 2026 . Source: Pennsylvania oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.