Boone County, WV oil and gas wells

Name: Boone County, WV oil and gas wells
Creator: West Virginia Geological and Economic Survey

2,379 wells: 1,065 active, 368 plugged, 1 orphaned, run by 167 operators.

Boone County, WV ranks #23 among West Virginia counties by wells on record, with 2% of the state's 146,297 wells. 1,065 of its wells (45%) are active, above the statewide share of 39%. Another 80 are shut in or temporarily abandoned. 1 well is flagged as orphaned, with no responsible operator. Of the 2,046 wells here with a type on record, 84% are gas wells, 8% dry holes and 4% oil wells. 14 wells are listed as permitted or being drilled. Wells with a recorded depth average 3,366 ft. 167 operators have wells here. The largest by active wells is DIVERSIFIED PRODUCTION LLC, with 724 active (68% of the county's active wells).

Figures from the West Virginia Geological and Economic Survey, updated 2026-10-17.

Top operators in Boone

Operator	Active	Wells here
DIVERSIFIED PRODUCTION LLC	724	766
GREYLOCK CONVENTIONAL, LLC	116	123
QUALITY NATURAL GAS, LLC	50	76
NORTHSTAR ENERGY CORPORATION	35	35
FREEDOM OIL & GAS, INC.	28	28
BASE PETROLEUM, INC.	27	27
D. C. MALCOLM, INC.	23	24
PATCHWORK OIL & GAS LLC	19	19
GREYLOCK OPCO, LLC	12	12
PILLAR ENERGY, LLC	10	15
DALE, DAVID DBA DD OIL COMPANY	7	7
K. PETROLEUM, INC.	3	3
MANN ENERGY, INC.	2	6
CAPITAL ENERGY, LLC	2	2
HAGER GAS CO	2	2
BRAXTON OIL AND GAS CORP.	1	3
CONSOL GAS COMPANY	1	2
CANE CREEK ENERGY, LLC	1	1
DOTSON, JIMMY	1	1
TULLY DRILLING COMPANY	1	1
Libbey Owens Gas	0	172
Pure Oil Company	0	129
Hope Natural Gas Company	0	117
Panther, LLC	0	84
Cabot Oil & Gas Corp.	0	49

Wells

Not plugged · All wells · Plugged · Orphaned

Well	API / ID	Status	Type	Operator
(no name)	47-005-01896	Active	Gas	🔒 Sign in free
(no name)	47-005-01898	Active	Gas	🔒 Sign in free
(no name) 48	47-005-01900	Active	Gas	🔒 Sign in free
(no name) 1	47-005-01904	Active	Gas	🔒 Sign in free
(no name) 49	47-005-01906	Active	Gas	🔒 Sign in free
(no name) 55	47-005-01911	Active	Gas	🔒 Sign in free
(no name)	47-005-01912	Active	Gas	🔒 Sign in free
(no name) C-32	47-005-01913	Active	Gas	🔒 Sign in free
(no name) C-33	47-005-01914	Active	Gas	🔒 Sign in free
(no name) C-34	47-005-01915	Active	Gas	🔒 Sign in free
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Boone County, WV well questions

How many oil and gas wells are in Boone County, WV?

2,379 wells are on record: 1,065 active, 80 shut in or temporarily abandoned and 368 plugged, with 1 flagged orphaned.

Who operates the most wells in Boone County, WV?

DIVERSIFIED PRODUCTION LLC, with 724 active wells and 766 wells on record here. The table above lists the top operators.