Hocking County, OH oil and gas wells
6,160 wells: 1,398 active, 3,613 plugged, 24 orphaned, run by 263 operators.
Figures from the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Division of Oil and Gas, updated 2026-10-19.
Top operators in Hocking
| Operator | Active | Wells here |
|---|---|---|
| COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION LLC | 540 | 573 |
| KILBARGER INVESTMENTS INC | 222 | 308 |
| HOCKING HILLS ENERGY AND WELL SERVICE LLC | 69 | 88 |
| NORTHWOOD ENERGY CORP | 67 | 83 |
| PETROX, INC | 61 | 62 |
| HUFFMAN-BOWERS INC | 31 | 43 |
| SCHMELZER PLUGGING LLC | 31 | 31 |
| JEANIE ENTERPRISES LLC | 27 | 31 |
| HOWDYSHELL PUMPING INC | 22 | 22 |
| DIVERSIFIED PRODUCTION LLC | 21 | 21 |
| LOGAN GAS INC | 18 | 18 |
| OIL ENTERPRISES | 17 | 34 |
| HOUNDS OIL & GAS LLC | 16 | 16 |
| GEOPETRO LLC | 15 | 16 |
| MH OILFIELD SERVICE LLC | 14 | 17 |
| GEO KAT LLC | 14 | 14 |
| PINECO | 13 | 14 |
| ALNA ENERGY LLC | 12 | 12 |
| KENOIL LLC | 11 | 65 |
| BCL OIL INC | 9 | 9 |
| MONDAY CREEK RESOURCES LTD | 8 | 8 |
| MURPHY OIL COMPANY INC | 7 | 11 |
| SINKOVITZ PAUL | 7 | 7 |
| PETRO QUEST INC | 6 | 9 |
| LUOIL INC | 5 | 6 |
Wells
Not plugged · All wells · Plugged · Orphaned
| Well | API / ID | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BROOKS 1 | 34-073-22438 | Plugged | Oil & gas | NUTTCO OIL & GAS |
| BROOKS A R 1 | 34-073-20821 | Plugged | Oil & gas | — |
| BROOKS A R 2 | 34-073-20868 | Plugged | Oil & gas | — |
| BROOKS A R 3 | 34-073-20867 | Plugged | Oil & gas | — |
| BROOKS A R 4 | 34-073-20879 | Plugged | Oil & gas | — |
| BROOKS A. R. 1 | 34-073-20810 | Plugged | Oil | MADCO ENERGY CORP |
| BROOKS AR 1 | 34-073-20834 | Plugged | Oil & gas | — |
| BROOKS AR 1 | 34-073-21316 | Plugged | Oil & gas | — |
| BROOKS AR 2 | 34-073-20855 | Plugged | Oil & gas | — |
| BROWN # 4 | 34-073-21275 | Plugged | Oil & gas | TIPKA WILLIAM N |
| BROWN ALMA RUTH 1 | 34-073-20672 | Plugged | Oil & gas | — |
| BROWN CHARLES 3 | 34-073-20869 | Plugged | Oil & gas | — |
| BROWN CHARLES M 1 | 34-073-20725 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| BROWN E G & E A 1 | 34-073-60001 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| BROWN H & J 2 | 34-073-20433 | Plugged | Oil & gas | — |
| BROWN H & J 3 | 34-073-21062 | Plugged | Oil & gas | — |
| BROWN HARRY & JOE 5 | 34-073-21336 | Active | Oil & gas | HOCKING HILLS ENERGY AND WELL SERVICE LLC |
| BROWN HARY & BROWN JOE 1 | 34-073-20400 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| BROWN HENRY C. | 34-073-22265 | Active | Storage | COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION LLC |
| BROWN J 1 | 34-073-20775 | Plugged | Oil | KENOIL LLC |
| BROWN J M & H M 2 | 34-073-20100 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| BROWN J W 1 | 34-073-60586 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| BROWN JJ 1 | 34-073-61303 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| BROWN ROY 2A 2-A | 34-073-21707 | Plugged | Oil & gas | COSPER WELL/H COSPER |
| BROWN-ILES 1 | 34-073-20857 | Active | Storage | COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION LLC |
| BROWN/STEVENS 1 | 34-073-23561 | Active | Oil | KILBARGER INVESTMENTS INC |
| BRUCE CREMEAN 1 | 34-073-22193 | Active | Oil & gas | CREMEAN BRUCE H |
| BRUMFIELD E 1 | 34-073-23186 | Plugged | Oil | KILBARGER INVESTMENTS INC |
| BRUMNER # 2 | 34-073-22364 | Plugged | Oil & gas | ALTHEIRS OIL INC |
| BRYAN WM 1 | 34-073-62141 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| BRYAN WM 10 | 34-073-62147 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| BRYAN WM 2 | 34-073-62244 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| BRYAN WM 5 | 34-073-62140 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| BRYAN WM 6 | 34-073-62144 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| BUCKINGHAM AB 1 | 34-073-61602 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| BUCKINGHAM AB 2 | 34-073-61605 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| BUCKINGHAM CHAS 1 | 34-073-61624 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| BUCKINGHAM CHAS 3 | 34-073-61621 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| BUMGARD EWEN 2 | 34-073-60995 | Status not reported | Oil | — |
| BUMGARD EWEN 3 | 34-073-60999 | Status not reported | Gas | — |
| BUMGARD EWEN 4 | 34-073-60998 | Plugged | Oil | KENOIL LLC |
| BUMGARD EWEN 5 | 34-073-60996 | Status not reported | Oil | — |
| BURCHAM DONALD 1-9075 | 34-073-20316 | Active | Storage | COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION LLC |
| BURGESS # 2 | 34-073-22882 | Cancelled / expired | Unknown | OAK DALE DRILLING CO |
| BURGESS # 2 | 34-073-22978 | Plugged | Dry hole | OAK DALE DRILLING CO |
| BURGESS 1 | 34-073-21085 | Active | Oil & gas | BURGESS GEORGE D |
| BURGESS CHAS 1 | 34-073-60359 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| BURGESS H D 1 | 34-073-60365 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| BURGESS HENSON & AMOS 1 | 34-073-60426 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| BURGESS HENSON 1 | 34-073-60520 | Status not reported | Oil | — |
| BURGESS HENSON 2 | 34-073-60521 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| BURGESS HENSON 3 | 34-073-60522 | Status not reported | Oil & gas | — |
| BURGESS HENSON 4 | 34-073-60518 | Plugged | Gas | — |
| BURGESS HENSON 5 | 34-073-60519 | Plugged | Gas | — |
| BURGESS HERMON ETAL 6 | 34-073-20265 | Plugged | Oil & gas | — |
| BURGESS J W 1 | 34-073-60443 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| BURGESS JOHN W 2 | 34-073-60448 | Plugged | Gas | — |
| BURGESS JOHN W 3 | 34-073-60442 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| BURGESS MARK 1 | 34-073-60347 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| BURGESS, HENSON 1 | 34-073-20124 | Active | Oil | OIL ENTERPRISES |
| BURNS # 1 | 34-073-20721 | Plugged | Oil | SHRIDER W E CO |
| BURNS # 1 | 34-073-22347 | Active | Oil | HOCKING HILLS ENERGY AND WELL SERVICE LLC |
| BURNS 1 | 34-073-22503 | Plugged | Oil & gas | MARION OPERATING CORP |
| BURNS CHAS W 1 | 34-073-60076 | Status not reported | Gas | — |
| BURNS CHAS W 2 | 34-073-60074 | Plugged | Gas | — |
| BURNS CLAUDE | 34-073-21043 | Cancelled / expired | Unknown | — |
| BURNS CLAUDE 1 | 34-073-21073 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| BURNS HERMAN & NITA 1 | 34-073-23008 | Plugged | Oil & gas | BURNS HERMAN R |
| BURNS HERMAN & NITA 2 | 34-073-23221 | Plugged | Oil & gas | GEOPETRO LLC |
| BURNS HERMAN 3 | 34-073-23354 | Active | Oil & gas | GEOPETRO LLC |
| BURNS R # 2 | 34-073-20924 | Plugged | Oil & gas | SHRIDER W E CO |
| BURNS RAY 1 | 34-073-20730 | Plugged | Oil & gas | — |
| BURNS RAY 1 | 34-073-21563 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| BURNS RAY 1 | 34-073-22010 | Plugged | Dry hole | FARMS OIL/KRISER KEITH |
| BURNS RAY 2 | 34-073-20749 | Plugged | Oil & gas | — |
| BURNS RUTH 1 | 34-073-21134 | Plugged | Oil & gas | — |
| BURNS T W & MARY E 1 | 34-073-60038 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| BURNS T W 1 | 34-073-60037 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| BURNS W 1 | 34-073-20735 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| BURNS WALTER 1 | 34-073-20468 | Cancelled / expired | Unknown | — |
| BURNS WALTER 2 | 34-073-20537 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| BUSH UNIT # 1 | 34-073-22886 | Plugged | Oil & gas | GEOPETRO INC |
| BUTLER CORILLA 3WELLS | 34-073-61297 | Status not reported | Gas | — |
| BUTLER CORRILLA 3WELLS | 34-073-61295 | Status not reported | Gas | — |
| BUTLER JC 1 | 34-073-61363 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| BUTLER JNO C 1 | 34-073-61387 | Active | Storage | COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION LLC |
| BUTLER JOHN C 2-608 | 34-073-61364 | Active | Storage | COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION LLC |
| BYERS - DONALDSON # 1 | 34-073-22061 | Plugged | Oil & gas | POSTON OPERATING CO INC |
| BYERS 1A | 34-073-21572 | Plugged | Oil & gas | OIL ENTERPRISES |
| BYERS-BOWERS # 1 | 34-073-21462 | Plugged | Oil & gas | POSTON OPERATING CO INC |
| BYERS-BOWERS # 2 | 34-073-21470 | Plugged | Oil & gas | POSTON OPERATING CO INC |
| BYERS-BOWERS 4 | 34-073-21697 | Plugged | Oil & gas | POSTON OPERATING CO INC |
| BYERS-BOWERS LEASE # 3 | 34-073-21482 | Plugged | Oil & gas | POSTON OPERATING CO INC |
| C & L WOOD; O & J SIMONS UNIT # 1 | 34-073-22948 | Plugged | Oil | STEWART DRILLING CO. INC |
| C & O RR CO 1 | 34-073-61969 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| C B & T C CO 6 | 34-073-61566 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| C C POLING 2 | 34-073-21597 | Active | Oil & gas | KILBARGER INVESTMENTS INC |
| C L POSTON HEIRS # 5 | 34-073-21938 | Plugged | Unknown | POSTON OPERATING CO INC |
| C L POSTON HEIRS 4 | 34-073-20075 | Plugged | Gas | — |
| C L POSTON HEIRS(MIN)-USA(SURFACE) # 6 | 34-073-21939 | Plugged | Oil & gas | POSTON OPERATING CO INC |