Licking County, OH oil and gas wells
9,324 wells: 1,759 active, 4,884 plugged, 42 orphaned, run by 507 operators.
Figures from the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Division of Oil and Gas, updated 2026-10-26.
Top operators in Licking
| Operator | Active | Wells here |
|---|---|---|
| KNOX ENERGY INC. | 201 | 236 |
| DIVERSIFIED PRODUCTION LLC | 128 | 128 |
| MORAN RONALD F | 73 | 160 |
| McDONALD DALE E | 66 | 83 |
| NETHERS GARY L | 64 | 183 |
| NORTHWOOD ENERGY CORP | 58 | 69 |
| LBJ DRILLING CO INC | 53 | 79 |
| H & A DRILLING | 51 | 57 |
| WHEELER MICHAEL D | 48 | 62 |
| KENOIL LLC | 43 | 216 |
| THE EDWARD H EVERETT COMPANY | 36 | 83 |
| NGO DEVELOPMENT CORP. | 31 | 61 |
| PORTER PETROLEUM | 31 | 36 |
| McQUEEN KEVIN L | 30 | 55 |
| MORAN SHERMAN DEAN | 30 | 32 |
| H & D DRILLING CO INC | 24 | 64 |
| ENERVEST OPERATING LLC | 24 | 27 |
| DERRICK PETROLEUM INC | 23 | 48 |
| DUGAN OIL AND GAS LLC | 23 | 25 |
| DONALD BYERS OIL & GAS LLC | 22 | 37 |
| DALTON PRODUCTION - DALTON LEE | 21 | 23 |
| DAVID R HILL INC | 20 | 33 |
| R H PENICK CO LTD | 19 | 35 |
| MORAN OIL PARTNERS LLC | 19 | 19 |
| LOTHES JOHN W | 16 | 46 |
Wells
Not plugged · All wells · Plugged · Orphaned
| Well | API / ID | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (no name) | 34-089-61731 | Status not reported | Gas | — |
| (no name) | 34-089-61732 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| (no name) | 34-089-61733 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| (no name) | 34-089-61734 | Status not reported | Gas | — |
| (no name) | 34-089-61735 | Status not reported | Gas | — |
| (no name) | 34-089-61736 | Status not reported | Gas | — |
| (no name) | 34-089-61737 | Plugged | Gas | — |
| (no name) | 34-089-61738 | Status not reported | Gas | — |
| (no name) | 34-089-61739 | Status not reported | Gas | — |
| (no name) | 34-089-61740 | Status not reported | Gas | — |
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