Chrisman Drilling
Operator of record for 18 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Chrisman Drilling is the operator of record for 18 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 16 (89%) are active, 2 (11%) plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in West Virginia, with 18 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
18
Active
16
Plugged
2
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| West Virginia | 18 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 0
- Gas wells
- 16
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 89%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Chrisman Drilling operate?
Chrisman Drilling's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: West Virginia (18). Its 18 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 Chrisman Drilling’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
89% of Chrisman Drilling's catalogued wells are active, 60 percentage points above the national share of 29%. 11% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Chrisman Drilling operate?
By product class, 0 (0%) are oil wells and 16 (89%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The wells listed below sit in Braxton (WV), Harrison (WV) and Monongalia (WV).
Notable wells operated by Chrisman Drilling
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smith, Luther J. 4 | 47-007-01133 | Active | Gas | Braxton, WV | Chrisman Drilling Co. | — |
| Robinson, C. D. 4 | 47-033-02143 | Active | Gas | Harrison, WV | Chrisman Drilling Co. | — |
| Boggess & Lucas 1 | 47-033-01117 | Active | Gas | Harrison, WV | Chrisman Drilling Co. | — |
| Elliott, Chester - Hrs. 3 | 47-033-01715 | Active | Gas | Harrison, WV | Chrisman Drilling Co. | — |
| Boggess-Lucas 3 | 47-033-02103 | Active | Gas | Harrison, WV | Chrisman Drilling Co. | — |
| Coffman, W. D. 4 | 47-033-01003 | Active | Gas | Harrison, WV | Chrisman Drilling Co. | — |
| Boggess-Lucas 4 | 47-033-02104 | Active | Gas | Harrison, WV | Chrisman Drilling Co. | — |
| Elliott, Chester - Hrs. 2 | 47-033-01697 | Active | Gas | Harrison, WV | Chrisman Drilling Co. | — |
| Elliott, Chester - Hrs. 1 | 47-033-01166 | Active | Gas | Harrison, WV | Chrisman Drilling Co. | — |
| Boggess & Lucas 2 | 47-033-01118 | Active | Gas | Harrison, WV | Chrisman Drilling Co. | — |
| Robinson, C. D. 3-S-1 | 47-033-01073 | Active | Gas | Harrison, WV | Chrisman Drilling Co. | — |
| Henderson, Alpheus 1-S-8207 | 47-061-00614 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Monongalia, WV | Chrisman Drilling Co. | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Chrisman Drilling operate?
Chrisman Drilling is the operator of record for 18 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in West Virginia (18). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Chrisman Drilling's wells are still active?
16 of Chrisman Drilling's catalogued wells are active; 2 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Chrisman Drilling operate wells?
Chrisman Drilling is the operator of record for wells in West Virginia (18).
Does Chrisman Drilling operate mostly oil or gas wells?
0 of Chrisman Drilling's catalogued wells are oil wells and 16 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
Where Chrisman Drilling'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, “Chrisman Drilling — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/chrisman-drilling-142739 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).