Athens County, OH oil and gas wells
5,482 wells: 1,261 active, 2,540 plugged, 40 orphaned, run by 287 operators.
Figures from the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Division of Oil and Gas, updated 2026-10-19.
Top operators in Athens
Wells
Not plugged · All wells · Plugged · Orphaned
| Well | API / ID | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (no name) | 34-009-60696 | Orphaned | Unknown | — |
| (no name) 6 | 34-009-61513 | Orphaned | Oil | — |
| ALDEN J 1 | 34-009-21886 | Orphaned | Oil & gas | — |
| BALL CURTIS 3 | 34-009-61794 | Orphaned | Oil | — |
| BALL, CURTIS 1 | 34-009-61792 | Orphaned | Oil | — |
| BALL, CURTIS 2 | 34-009-61793 | Orphaned | Oil | — |
| BARNHART #1 2548-001-00 | 34-009-23100 | Orphaned | Gas | VALLEY ENTERPRISES |
| Beasley FJ 1 | 34-009-61798 | Orphaned | Unknown | — |
| COEN TRACY E 1 | 34-009-21573 | Orphaned | Gas | — |
| COPELAND WM A 24 | 34-009-61387 | Orphaned | Gas | — |
| D E KESLER 2 | 34-009-20141 | Orphaned | Unknown | — |
| DAVID W. COEN # 1 | 34-009-22621 | Orphaned | Oil & gas | ATHA EDWARD E |
| DIVISION OF WILD LIFE 3 | 34-009-21102 | Orphaned | Oil & gas | — |
| DORR FRED 1 | 34-009-20560 | Orphaned | Gas | — |
| DRESHER LEWIS 1 | 34-009-60119 | Orphaned | Oil | — |
| DRY DOCK COAL CO 2 | 34-009-22097 | Orphaned | Gas | HAUGHT GLENN L & SONS |
| DRYDOCK COAL CO # 32D | 34-009-22698 | Orphaned | Gas | VALLEY ENTERPRISES |
| GARDNER 1 | 34-009-60459 | Orphaned | Gas | NORAMCO INC |
| GARDNER WILLIAM 1 | 34-009-60462 | Orphaned | Gas | — |
| GIFFORD F H 1 | 34-009-21464 | Orphaned | Oil & gas | — |
| GILLETTE JOHN 1 | 34-009-20997 | Orphaned | Dry hole | — |
| HALBERT SS 3 | 34-009-60650 | Orphaned | Oil | — |
| HALBERT SS 4 | 34-009-60648 | Orphaned | Oil | — |
| HALBERT SS 5 | 34-009-60647 | Orphaned | Oil | — |
| HALBERT SS 8 | 34-009-60649 | Orphaned | Oil | — |
| HALBIRT SS 1 | 34-009-20358 | Orphaned | Gas | — |
| HUBBARD 1 | 34-009-22035 | Orphaned | Oil & gas | ATHA EDWARD E |
| JAMES D. HAYES # C-2 | 34-009-22639 | Orphaned | Oil & gas | ATHA EDWARD E |
| KELLY VERN & LINNIE 1 | 34-009-21229 | Orphaned | Gas | — |
| KENNETH R. SIMPSON 3 | 34-009-22470 | Orphaned | Gas | ATHA EDWARD E |
| LOWTHER O F 1 | 34-009-60976 | Orphaned | Dry hole | — |
| NATIONAL COAL CO. 18 | 34-009-61789 | Orphaned | Oil | — |
| OHIO U 1 | 34-009-61797 | Orphaned | Unknown | — |
| PICKETT CHARLES 3 | 34-009-61642 | Orphaned | Oil & gas | — |
| PICKETT RHODA 3 | 34-009-20002 | Orphaned | Unknown | — |
| PRORENTAL 1 | 34-009-61791 | Orphaned | Gas | — |
| ROY PARSONS # 1 | 34-009-21636 | Orphaned | Oil & gas | ATHA EDWARD E |
| SUGAR KNOLL FARMS # 1 | 34-009-22469 | Orphaned | Oil & gas | ATHA EDWARD E |
| SUNDAY CREEK COAL CO 126 | 34-009-60858 | Orphaned | Dry hole | — |
| YOUNG ELIZABETH 2 | 34-009-61651 | Orphaned | Oil | — |