Washington County, AL oil and gas wells
126 wells: 10 active, 116 plugged, run by 64 operators.
Washington County, AL ranks #17 among Alabama counties by wells on record, with 1% of the state's 15,090 wells. 10 of its wells (8%) are active, below the statewide share of 37%. Of the 126 wells here with a type on record, 76% are dry holes, 14% gas wells and 4% disposal or injection wells. Drilling records here go back to 1932. 1 well (1%) was drilled in 2016 or later, the most recent in 2016. 9 wells have been plugged since 2016. Wells with a recorded depth average 11,561 ft. 64 operators have wells here. The largest by active wells is Bay Gas Storage Company, LLC, with 7 active (70% of the county's active wells).
Figures from the State Oil and Gas Board of Alabama, updated 2026-11-04.
Top operators in Washington
Wells
Not plugged · All wells · Plugged · Orphaned · Disposal (SWD) and injection
| Well | API / ID | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No wells match. | ||||
Washington County, AL well questions
How many oil and gas wells are in Washington County, AL?
126 wells are on record: 10 active, 0 shut in or temporarily abandoned and 116 plugged.
Who operates the most wells in Washington County, AL?
Bay Gas Storage Company, LLC, with 7 active wells and 7 wells on record here. The table above lists the top operators.
Are new wells still being drilled in Washington County, AL?
Yes. 1 wells were drilled in 2016 or later, the most recent in 2016.