Bay State Exploration
Operator of record for 43 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Bay State Exploration is the operator of record for 43 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 3 (7%) are active, 5 (12%) plugged & abandoned and 10 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in Ohio, with 43 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
43
Active
3
Plugged
5
Orphaned
10
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Ohio | 43 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 43
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 7%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Bay State Exploration operate?
Bay State Exploration's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Ohio (43). Its 43 Ohio wells are 0.0% of the 242,052 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 Bay State Exploration’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
7% of Bay State Exploration's catalogued wells are active, 22 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 12% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 10 wells filed under this name are flagged as orphaned — unplugged, with no operator able to plug them.
What kinds of wells does Bay State Exploration operate?
By product class, 43 (100%) are oil wells and 0 (0%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Amerine Edith 2 in Hocking, OH at 2,936 ft. The wells listed below sit in Hocking (OH) and Vinton (OH).
Notable wells operated by Bay State Exploration
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amerine Edith 2 | 34-073-22230 | Orphaned | Oil | Hocking, OH | Bay State Exploration Co | 2,936 ft |
| Freeland C& O 1 | 34-163-20500 | Orphaned | Oil | Vinton, OH | Bay State Exploration Co | 2,880 ft |
| Fout Ce & R 1 | 34-163-20491 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Vinton, OH | Bay State Exploration Co | 2,868 ft |
| Amerine Edith 1 | 34-073-22269 | Orphaned | Oil | Hocking, OH | Bay State Exploration Co | 2,850 ft |
| Amerine Raymond 1 | 34-073-22150 | Active | Oil | Hocking, OH | Bay State Exploration Co | 2,800 ft |
| Fout Edward 1 | 34-163-20631 | Active | Oil | Vinton, OH | Bay State Exploration Co | 2,800 ft |
| Ankrom Freda 1 | 34-163-20629 | Orphaned | Oil | Vinton, OH | Bay State Exploration Co | 2,772 ft |
| Scanlan T & L 1 | 34-163-20489 | Other status | Oil | Vinton, OH | Bay State Exploration Co | 2,764 ft |
| Cox Emory 1 | 34-163-20637 | Orphaned | Oil | Vinton, OH | Bay State Exploration Co | 2,757 ft |
| Broadstone A & D 1 | 34-163-20488 | Active | Oil | Vinton, OH | Bay State Exploration Co | 2,740 ft |
| Minton E & H 1 | 34-163-20544 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Vinton, OH | Bay State Exploration Co | 2,728 ft |
| Gray C & G 2 | 34-163-20499 | Other status | Oil | Vinton, OH | Bay State Exploration Co | 2,712 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Bay State Exploration operate?
Bay State Exploration is the operator of record for 43 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Ohio (43). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Bay State Exploration's wells are still active?
3 of Bay State Exploration's catalogued wells are active; 5 are plugged & abandoned and 10 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does Bay State Exploration operate wells?
Bay State Exploration is the operator of record for wells in Ohio (43).
Does Bay State Exploration operate mostly oil or gas wells?
43 of Bay State Exploration's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Bay State Exploration's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Amerine Edith 2 in Hocking, OH is the deepest at 2,936 ft.
Where Bay State Exploration'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, “Bay State Exploration — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/bay-state-exploration-71228 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).