Bowyer David
Operator of record for 104 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Bowyer David is the operator of record for 104 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 89 (86%) are active, 0 (0%) plugged & abandoned and 15 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in West Virginia, with 104 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
104
Active
89
Plugged
0
Orphaned
15
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| West Virginia | 104 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 5
- Gas wells
- 82
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 86%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Bowyer David operate?
Bowyer David's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: West Virginia (104). Its 104 West Virginia wells are 0.1% 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 Bowyer David’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
86% of Bowyer David's catalogued wells are active, 57 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 Bowyer David operate?
By product class, 5 (5%) are oil wells and 82 (79%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The wells listed below sit in Ritchie (WV) and Pleasants (WV).
Notable wells operated by Bowyer David
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morrison, Frank 1 | 47-085-01433 | Active | Gas | Ritchie, WV | Bowyer, David | — |
| Morrison, Frank 2 | 47-085-01455 | Active | Gas | Ritchie, WV | Bowyer, David | — |
| Pierce, Florence R. 1 | 47-085-06265 | Active | Gas | Ritchie, WV | Bowyer, David | — |
| Scull, Anna D. - Heirs Raines 4 | 47-085-09098 | Active | Gas | Ritchie, WV | Bowyer, David | — |
| Berdine, Fred M., Etux 2 | 47-085-06238 | Active | Gas | Ritchie, WV | Bowyer, David | — |
| Spears, Franklin 520 | 47-085-06863 | Active | Oil | Ritchie, WV | Bowyer, David | — |
| Robinson, H. J., Etal 1 | 47-085-06556 | Active | Gas | Ritchie, WV | Bowyer, David | — |
| Robinson, H. J., Etal 2 | 47-085-06288 | Active | Gas | Ritchie, WV | Bowyer, David | — |
| Brake, Phillip I. 1 | 47-085-01185 | Active | Other type | Ritchie, WV | Bowyer, David | — |
| Johnson, Charles B-72-1 | 47-085-06011 | Active | Gas | Ritchie, WV | Bowyer, David | — |
| Stanley, Buhl 1 | 47-085-01704 | Active | Gas | Ritchie, WV | Bowyer, David | — |
| Pansing, Joseph P. Pansing 2 | 47-073-01804 | Active | Gas | Pleasants, WV | Bowyer, David | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Bowyer David operate?
Bowyer David is the operator of record for 104 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in West Virginia (104). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Bowyer David's wells are still active?
89 of Bowyer David's catalogued wells are active; 0 are plugged & abandoned and 15 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does Bowyer David operate wells?
Bowyer David is the operator of record for wells in West Virginia (104).
Does Bowyer David operate mostly oil or gas wells?
5 of Bowyer David's catalogued wells are oil wells and 82 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
Where Bowyer David'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, “Bowyer David — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/bowyer-david-142354 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).