Belmont County, OH oil and gas wells
3,019 wells: 688 active, 1,495 plugged, 4 orphaned, run by 97 operators.
Belmont County, OH ranks #33 among Ohio counties by wells on record, with 1% of the state's 238,601 wells. 688 of its wells (23%) are active, below the statewide share of 27%. Another 3 are shut in or temporarily abandoned. 4 wells are flagged as orphaned, with no responsible operator. Of the 2,385 wells here with a type on record, 42% are gas wells, 26% dry holes and 18% oil wells. 129 wells are listed as permitted or being drilled. 97 operators have wells here. The largest by active wells is GULFPORT APPALACHIA LLC, with 229 active (33% of the county's active wells).
Figures from the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Division of Oil and Gas, updated 2026-11-02.
Top operators in Belmont
Wells
Not plugged · All wells · Plugged · Orphaned
| Well | API / ID | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (no name) | 34-013-61130 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| (no name) 5 | 34-013-61131 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| (no name) 1 | 34-013-61132 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| (no name) 2 | 34-013-61133 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| (no name) 6 | 34-013-61134 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| (no name) 4 | 34-013-61135 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| (no name) 3 | 34-013-61136 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| (no name) 7 | 34-013-61137 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| (no name) | 34-013-61138 | Plugged | Gas | — |
| (no name) 5 | 34-013-61141 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
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Belmont County, OH well questions
How many oil and gas wells are in Belmont County, OH?
3,019 wells are on record: 688 active, 3 shut in or temporarily abandoned and 1,495 plugged, with 4 flagged orphaned.
Who operates the most wells in Belmont County, OH?
GULFPORT APPALACHIA LLC, with 229 active wells and 262 wells on record here. The table above lists the top operators.