D & N Operating
Operator of record for 12 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
D & N Operating is the operator of record for 12 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 8 (67%) are active, 1 (8%) plugged & abandoned and 3 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in West Virginia, with 12 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
12
Active
8
Plugged
1
Orphaned
3
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| West Virginia | 12 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 5
- Gas wells
- 5
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 67%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does D & N Operating operate?
D & N Operating's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: West Virginia (12). Its 12 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 D & N Operating’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
67% of D & N Operating's catalogued wells are active, 38 percentage points above the national share of 29%. 8% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 3 wells filed under this name are flagged as orphaned — unplugged, with no operator able to plug them.
What kinds of wells does D & N Operating operate?
By product class, 5 (42%) are oil wells and 5 (42%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The wells listed below sit in Ritchie (WV) and Jackson (WV).
Notable wells operated by D & N Operating
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wrick, E. C. 1 | 47-085-03205 | Orphaned | Other type | Ritchie, WV | D & N Operating Corp | — |
| Wrick, E. C. - Heirs 1 | 47-085-00605 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Ritchie, WV | D & N Operating Corp | — |
| Wolfe, Dale H-639 | 47-085-04057 | Active | Gas | Ritchie, WV | D & N Operating Corp | — |
| Braden, Nellie H-571 | 47-085-03798 | Active | Gas | Ritchie, WV | D & N Operating Corp | — |
| Merrill, J. G., Etal 1 | 47-035-00773 | Active | Oil | Jackson, WV | D & N Operating Corp | — |
| Wilkinson, Delbert E. 3 | 47-035-01079 | Orphaned | Oil | Jackson, WV | D & N Operating Corp | — |
| Wilkinson, John R. 1 | 47-035-01066 | Active | Oil | Jackson, WV | D & N Operating Corp | — |
| Alexander, H. 11708 | 47-035-00945 | Active | Gas | Jackson, WV | D & N Operating Corp | — |
| Holleron, L. 10159 | 47-035-00968 | Active | Gas | Jackson, WV | D & N Operating Corp | — |
| Older, Bonnie Dale, Etal 1 | 47-035-00726 | Orphaned | Oil | Jackson, WV | D & N Operating Corp | — |
| Jackson County Bank 10185 | 47-035-00985 | Active | Gas | Jackson, WV | D & N Operating Corp | — |
| Wilkinson, A. M. 1 | 47-035-00951 | Active | Oil | Jackson, WV | D & N Operating Corp | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does D & N Operating operate?
D & N Operating is the operator of record for 12 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in West Virginia (12). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of D & N Operating's wells are still active?
8 of D & N Operating's catalogued wells are active; 1 are plugged & abandoned and 3 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does D & N Operating operate wells?
D & N Operating is the operator of record for wells in West Virginia (12).
Does D & N Operating operate mostly oil or gas wells?
5 of D & N Operating's catalogued wells are oil wells and 5 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
Where D & N Operating'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, “D & N Operating — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/d-n-operating-142769 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).