Bethel Resources
Operator of record for 109 catalogued wells across 2 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: BETHEL RESOURCES INC · BETHEL RESOURCES, INC
At a glance
Bethel Resources is the operator of record for 109 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 2 states. 3 (3%) are active, 36 (33%) plugged & abandoned and 5 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in Ohio, with 108 wells (99% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
109
Active
3
Plugged
36
Orphaned
5
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Ohio | 108 |
| Kentucky | 1 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 108
- Gas wells
- 1
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 3%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Bethel Resources operate?
Bethel Resources's catalogued wells are spread across 2 states: Ohio (108) and Kentucky (1). Its 108 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 Bethel Resources’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
3% of Bethel Resources's catalogued wells are active, 26 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 33% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 5 wells filed under this name are flagged as orphaned — unplugged, with no operator able to plug them.
What kinds of wells does Bethel Resources operate?
By product class, 108 (99%) are oil wells and 1 (0.9%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Wirt B 1 in Wayne, OH at 3,866 ft. The wells listed below sit in Wayne (OH) and Perry (OH). State filings spell the name 2 ways; WellCensus merges exact-normalized spellings only, so subsidiaries and affiliates keep their own pages.
Notable wells operated by Bethel Resources
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wirt B 1 | 34-169-22471 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Wayne, OH | Bethel Resources Inc | 3,866 ft |
| Bricker D 1 | 34-169-22409 | Active | Oil | Wayne, OH | Bethel Resources Inc | 3,700 ft |
| House 2 | 34-169-22962 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Wayne, OH | Bethel Resources Inc | 3,618 ft |
| Snyder 1 | 34-169-22466 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Wayne, OH | Bethel Resources Inc | 3,506 ft |
| Mykrantz 3 | 34-169-22704 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Wayne, OH | Bethel Resources Inc | 3,400 ft |
| Mowery Odessa 1 | 34-169-22407 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Wayne, OH | Bethel Resources Inc | 3,388 ft |
| Bower 3 | 34-169-22639 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Wayne, OH | Bethel Resources Inc | 3,340 ft |
| Nelson 2 | 34-169-22942 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Wayne, OH | Bethel Resources Inc | 3,325 ft |
| Ickes 2 | 34-169-22703 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Wayne, OH | Bethel Resources Inc | 3,320 ft |
| Koehler Lowell 1 | 34-127-24040 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Perry, OH | Bethel Resources Inc | 3,243 ft |
| Franks Paul 2 | 34-169-22706 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Wayne, OH | Bethel Resources Inc | 3,132 ft |
| Richardpaul Joanne Joseph & Naomi 1 | 34-169-22246 | Orphaned | Oil | Wayne, OH | Bethel Resources Inc | 3,113 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Bethel Resources operate?
Bethel Resources is the operator of record for 109 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Ohio (108). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Bethel Resources's wells are still active?
3 of Bethel Resources's catalogued wells are active; 36 are plugged & abandoned and 5 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does Bethel Resources operate wells?
Bethel Resources is the operator of record for wells in Ohio (108) and Kentucky (1).
Does Bethel Resources operate mostly oil or gas wells?
108 of Bethel Resources's catalogued wells are oil wells and 1 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Bethel Resources's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Wirt B 1 in Wayne, OH is the deepest at 3,866 ft.
Where Bethel Resources'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, “Bethel Resources — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/bethel-resources-71209 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).