Beechlick Oil
Operator of record for 47 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Beechlick Oil is the operator of record for 47 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 31 (66%) are active, 0 (0%) plugged & abandoned and 15 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in West Virginia, with 47 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
47
Active
31
Plugged
0
Orphaned
15
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| West Virginia | 47 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 6
- Gas wells
- 37
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 66%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Beechlick Oil operate?
Beechlick Oil's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: West Virginia (47). Its 47 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 Beechlick Oil’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
66% of Beechlick Oil's catalogued wells are active, 37 percentage points above the national share of 29%. 0% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 15 wells filed under this name are flagged as orphaned — unplugged, with no operator able to plug them.
What kinds of wells does Beechlick Oil operate?
By product class, 6 (13%) are oil wells and 37 (79%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The wells listed below sit in Pleasants (WV), Ritchie (WV) and Doddridge (WV).
Notable wells operated by Beechlick Oil
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lamp, James Frank Lamp 3 | 47-073-02128 | Orphaned | Gas | Pleasants, WV | Beechlick Oil, Inc. | — |
| Wagner, Floyd 12 | 47-073-00568 | Orphaned | Oil | Pleasants, WV | Beechlick Oil, Inc. | — |
| Byrd, Martin Lou Watson 5 | 47-073-02115 | Orphaned | Gas | Pleasants, WV | Beechlick Oil, Inc. | — |
| Byrd, Martin Lou Watson 2 | 47-073-02112 | Orphaned | Gas | Pleasants, WV | Beechlick Oil, Inc. | — |
| Ritchey, Donald C. Butcher 5 | 47-085-08276 | Orphaned | Other type | Ritchie, WV | Beechlick Oil, Inc. | — |
| Smith, Edna 0 | 47-085-08288 | Orphaned | Other type | Ritchie, WV | Beechlick Oil, Inc. | — |
| Lamp, James Frank Lamp 1 | 47-073-02126 | Orphaned | Gas | Pleasants, WV | Beechlick Oil, Inc. | — |
| Williams, Jessie 1 | 47-017-00365 | Active | Oil | Doddridge, WV | Beechlick Oil, Inc. | — |
| Williams, Jessie 3 | 47-017-01074 | Active | Gas | Doddridge, WV | Beechlick Oil, Inc. | — |
| Davis, Edward H. & Zella 1 | 47-017-00946 | Active | Oil | Doddridge, WV | Beechlick Oil, Inc. | — |
| Brown, T. F. 1 | 47-017-01093 | Active | Gas | Doddridge, WV | Beechlick Oil, Inc. | — |
| Byrd, Martin Lou Watson 1 | 47-073-02111 | Orphaned | Gas | Pleasants, WV | Beechlick Oil, Inc. | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Beechlick Oil operate?
Beechlick Oil is the operator of record for 47 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in West Virginia (47). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Beechlick Oil's wells are still active?
31 of Beechlick Oil's catalogued wells are active; 0 are plugged & abandoned and 15 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does Beechlick Oil operate wells?
Beechlick Oil is the operator of record for wells in West Virginia (47).
Does Beechlick Oil operate mostly oil or gas wells?
6 of Beechlick Oil's catalogued wells are oil wells and 37 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
Where Beechlick Oil'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, “Beechlick Oil — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/beechlick-oil-142456 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).