Appalachian Petroleum
Operator of record for 18 catalogued wells across 2 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: APPALACHIAN PETROLEUM COMPANY · APPALACHIAN PETROLEUM CORP · APPALACHIAN PETROLEUM CORPORATION
At a glance
Appalachian Petroleum is the operator of record for 18 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 2 states. None is listed as active, 1 (6%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in West Virginia, with 17 wells (94% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
18
Active
0
Plugged
1
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| West Virginia | 17 |
| Michigan | 1 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 0
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Appalachian Petroleum operate?
Appalachian Petroleum's catalogued wells are spread across 2 states: West Virginia (17) and Michigan (1). Its 17 West Virginia wells are 0.0% of the 118,569 catalogued in that state — its largest share of any state. Counts cover only states whose registries WellCensus has ingested with operator names; wells in Nebraska and Texas (location indexes) and in states without a registry ingest are not yet attributed to any operator.
How many of Appalachian Petroleum’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Appalachian Petroleum's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 6% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Appalachian Petroleum operate?
By product class, 0 (0%) are oil wells and 0 (0%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The wells listed below sit in Newaygo (MI) and Wirt (WV). State filings spell the name 3 ways; WellCensus merges exact-normalized spellings only, so subsidiaries and affiliates keep their own pages.
Notable wells operated by Appalachian Petroleum
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chapman, Martin 2a | 21-123-28672 | Other status | Other type | Newaygo, MI | Appalachian Petroleum Corp | — |
| Hale, John, Et Al 2 | 47-105-00920 | Other status | Other type | Wirt, WV | Appalachian Petroleum Company | — |
| Ruble, James & Ava 1 | 47-105-00909 | Other status | Other type | Wirt, WV | Appalachian Petroleum Company | — |
| Kimes, R. T. 3 | 47-105-00950 | Other status | Other type | Wirt, WV | Appalachian Petroleum Corporation | — |
| Kimes, R. T. 2 | 47-105-00949 | Other status | Other type | Wirt, WV | Appalachian Petroleum Corporation | — |
| Vandevender & Withers 3 | 47-105-00913 | Other status | Other type | Wirt, WV | Appalachian Petroleum Corporation | — |
| Wildwood Development 3 | 47-105-00924 | Other status | Other type | Wirt, WV | Appalachian Petroleum Corporation | — |
| Ruble, James 2 | 47-105-00927 | Other status | Other type | Wirt, WV | Appalachian Petroleum Company | — |
| Dille, Ted 1 | 47-105-00928 | Other status | Other type | Wirt, WV | Appalachian Petroleum Company | — |
| Vandevender & Withers 1 | 47-105-00912 | Other status | Other type | Wirt, WV | Appalachian Petroleum Corporation | — |
| Oldaker, Marion 1 | 47-105-00926 | Other status | Other type | Wirt, WV | Appalachian Petroleum Company | — |
| Noble, Harold 1 | 47-105-00925 | Other status | Other type | Wirt, WV | Appalachian Petroleum Company | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Appalachian Petroleum operate?
Appalachian Petroleum is the operator of record for 18 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in West Virginia (17). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Appalachian Petroleum's wells are still active?
0 of Appalachian Petroleum's catalogued wells are active; 1 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Appalachian Petroleum operate wells?
Appalachian Petroleum is the operator of record for wells in West Virginia (17) and Michigan (1).
Does Appalachian Petroleum operate mostly oil or gas wells?
0 of Appalachian Petroleum's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
Where Appalachian Petroleum's wells are
About this data
Source: State oil & gas regulator registries (operator of record as filed, exact-normalized across states) plus the USGS United States Documented Orphaned Well Database (2026), as published October 10, 2026 — WellCensus refreshes it monthly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: WellCensus, “Appalachian Petroleum — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/appalachian-petroleum-131972 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).