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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOWERS 2 | 34-073-21271 | Active | Oil & gas | KILBARGER INVESTMENTS INC |
| BOWERS 3 | 34-073-21370 | Active | Oil & gas | KILBARGER INVESTMENTS INC |
| BOWERS # 1 | 34-073-21831 | Cancelled / expired | Unknown | SIMPSON B T JR |
| BOWERS # 2 | 34-073-21830 | Cancelled / expired | Unknown | SIMPSON B T JR |
| BOWERS 723273 | 34-073-23487 | Plugged | Dry hole | CHESAPEAKE APPALACHIA LLC |
| BOWERS HAROLD 3 | 34-073-20337 | Plugged | Gas | — |
| BOWERS HAROLD D 1 | 34-073-20313 | Plugged | Gas | — |
| BOWERS HAROLD D 2 | 34-073-20329 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| BOWERS HEIRS # 1 | 34-073-22680 | Plugged | Oil | BELL DRILLING & PROD CO |
| BOWERS HEIRS # 2 | 34-073-22542 | Cancelled / expired | Unknown | BELL DRILLING & PROD CO |
| BOWERS J A ET AL 3-8442 | 34-073-20171 | Active | Storage | COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION LLC |
| BOWERS JACOB 1 | 34-073-62522 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| BOWERS JOANNA ETAL 1 | 34-073-20901 | Active | Storage | COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION LLC |
| BOWERS JOANNA TR 4-8463 | 34-073-20156 | Active | Storage | COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION LLC |
| BOWERS JOHN 1 | 34-073-62218 | Status not reported | Oil | — |
| BOWERS JOHN 12160 | 34-073-22308 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| BOWERS JOHN N 1-9981 1 | 34-073-20623 | Active | Storage | COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION LLC |
| BOWERS WASHINGTON SR. # 1 | 34-073-20649 | Plugged | Oil & gas | COSPER WELL/H COSPER |
| BOWERS WO 2-1553 | 34-073-61302 | Active | Storage | COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION LLC |
| BOWLBY WILLIAM 1 | 34-073-60207 | Status not reported | Gas | — |
| BOWLEY JOHN W 1 | 34-073-60236 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| BOY SCOUT # 2A | 34-073-21758 | Plugged | Oil & gas | HOLL INVESTMENT CO |
| BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA # 1 | 34-073-23362 | Orphaned | Gas | MERCURY OIL & GAS |
| BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA 1 | 34-073-21728 | Plugged | Oil & gas | HOLL INVESTMENT CO |
| BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA 2 | 34-073-20911 | Cancelled / expired | Unknown | — |
| BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA 2 | 34-073-21747 | Plugged | Dry hole | HOLL INVESTMENT CO |
| BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA 2 | 34-073-23368 | Cancelled / expired | Unknown | MERCURY OIL & GAS |
| BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA 3 | 34-073-23369 | Cancelled / expired | Unknown | MERCURY OIL & GAS |
| BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA 4 | 34-073-23370 | Cancelled / expired | Unknown | MERCURY OIL & GAS |
| BOYLE COAL 1 | 34-073-61940 | Plugged | Oil | COLL CORP |
| BOYLE COAL CO. # 1 | 34-073-21768 | Active | Oil | KEARNS MICHAEL A & RONA |
| BOYLE COAL CO. # 2-C | 34-073-23106 | Active | Oil | ALTIER BROTHERS INC |
| BOYSEL ROBERT 1 | 34-073-22620 | Plugged | Oil & gas | KILBARGER INVESTMENTS INC |
| BOZETT 2 | 34-073-60298 | Plugged | Oil | GRIM PAUL A |
| BOZETT 3 | 34-073-60297 | Plugged | Oil | GRIM PAUL A |
| BOZETT 7 | 34-073-60300 | Plugged | Oil | GRIM PAUL A |
| BOZETT 8 | 34-073-60299 | Plugged | Oil | ROCKWELL OIL COMPANY |
| BOZETT WILLIAM J 9 | 34-073-20573 | Plugged | Oil & gas | HOCKING HILLS ENERGY AND WELL SERVICE LLC |
| BOZETT WM 1 | 34-073-21484 | Plugged | Oil & gas | — |
| BRADSHAW IDA M 1 | 34-073-61358 | Active | Storage | COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION LLC |
| BRAND # 1 | 34-073-22736 | Cancelled / expired | Unknown | VIKING RESOURCES LLC |
| BRANDON-DOZER UNIT 1 | 34-073-23343 | Plugged | Oil & gas | DAVID R HILL INC |
| BRANDT 1 | 34-073-23405 | Active | Oil & gas | JEANIE ENTERPRISES LLC |
| BRANDT RUGG ETAL 1 | 34-073-20086 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| BRASBAREE NEVADA 1-9001 | 34-073-20301 | Active | Storage | COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION LLC |
| BRASHARES CB 1 | 34-073-61343 | Active | Storage | COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION LLC |
| BRASHARES CE 1 | 34-073-61341 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| BRASHARES CLARA E 2 | 34-073-61342 | Active | Storage | COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION LLC |
| BRASHARES N J 1-8980 | 34-073-20297 | Active | Storage | COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION LLC |
| BRASHENRS WM 1 | 34-073-61174 | Plugged | Gas | — |
| BRENNEMAN 1 | 34-073-22365 | Active | Oil & gas | LUOIL INC |
| BRIAN DAVID 1 | 34-073-60989 | Status not reported | Oil | — |
| BRIAN DAVID 2 | 34-073-60994 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| BRIAN DAVID 3 | 34-073-60990 | Status not reported | Oil | — |
| BRIAN J W 1 | 34-073-62060 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| BRIAN J W 3 | 34-073-62063 | Status not reported | Oil | — |
| BRIAN J W 6 | 34-073-62062 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| BRIAN JW 2 | 34-073-62059 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| BRIAN JW 4 | 34-073-62058 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| BRIAN JW 5 | 34-073-62061 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| BRIAN JW 7 | 34-073-62057 | Status not reported | Oil | — |
| BRIAN JW 8 | 34-073-62064 | Status not reported | Oil | — |
| BRIAN MARTHA 3 | 34-073-62143 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| BRIAN MARTHA 4 | 34-073-62142 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| BRIAN MARTHA 7 | 34-073-62145 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| BRIAN MARTHA 8 | 34-073-62146 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| BRIAN MARTHA 9 | 34-073-60295 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| BRIAN MARTHA 9 | 34-073-62148 | Status not reported | Oil | — |
| BRICKEY # 2 | 34-073-22558 | Active | Oil & gas | KILBARGER INVESTMENTS INC |
| BRIGHT SH ETAL 1 | 34-073-62525 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| BRIMMER 1 | 34-073-21454 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| BRIMMER 1 | 34-073-23471 | Cancelled / expired | Unknown | ALTHEIRS OIL INC |
| BRIMMER A ETAL 7 | 34-073-62392 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| BRIMMER A ETAL 9 | 34-073-62393 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| BRIMMER JAMES 1 | 34-073-62400 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| BRIMMER JAMES 2 | 34-073-62363 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| BRIMMER JAMES 3 | 34-073-62401 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| BRIMMER JAMES 4 | 34-073-62398 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| BRIMMER JAMES 7 | 34-073-62372 | Status not reported | Oil & gas | — |
| BRIMMER LUTHER 1 | 34-073-21574 | Plugged | Oil & gas | ALTHEIRS OIL INC |
| BRIMMER RC 3 | 34-073-62497 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| BRIMMER RC 4 | 34-073-62495 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| BRIMMER ROBERT 1 | 34-073-20482 | Plugged | Oil & gas | — |
| BRIMMER ROBERT 1 | 34-073-62380 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| BRIMMER ROBERT 2 | 34-073-20509 | Status not reported | Oil & gas | — |
| BRIMMER ROBERT 3 | 34-073-62357 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| BRIMMER ROBT 1 | 34-073-62481 | Status not reported | Oil | — |
| BRIMMER ROBT 2 | 34-073-62480 | Status not reported | Oil | — |
| BRIMNER 6 | 34-073-62351 | Active | Oil | JEANIE ENTERPRISES LLC |
| BRIMNER 5 | 34-073-62399 | Active | Oil | JEANIE ENTERPRISES LLC |
| BRIMNER # 11 | 34-073-22540 | Cancelled / expired | Unknown | BELL DRILLING & PROD CO |
| BRIMNER # C-1 1 | 34-073-23045 | Plugged | Oil | ALTEX INC |
| BRIMNER 8 | 34-073-62406 | Plugged | Oil | SCHMELZER MARK |
| BRIMNER ARTIE 9 | 34-073-20159 | Plugged | Gas | — |
| BRIMNER RC 1 | 34-073-20523 | Status not reported | Oil & gas | — |
| BRITTON JAMES 12399 | 34-073-23463 | Active | Storage | COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION LLC |
| BROKAV MARGARET 1-8951 | 34-073-20295 | Active | Storage | COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION LLC |
| BROOKS # 2 | 34-073-22439 | Plugged | Oil & gas | KILBARGER INVESTMENTS INC |
| BROOKS # 3 | 34-073-22440 | Plugged | Gas | KILBARGER INVESTMENTS INC |
| BROOKS 1 | 34-073-21797 | Plugged | Oil & gas | WOODYARD DRILLING |