Hall Drilling
Operator of record for 132 catalogued wells across 2 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: HALL DRILLING CO · HALL DRILLING, LLC
At a glance
Hall Drilling is the operator of record for 132 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 2 states. 1 (0.8%) are active, 7 (5%) plugged & abandoned and 6 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in West Virginia, with 129 wells (98% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
132
Active
1
Plugged
7
Orphaned
6
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| West Virginia | 129 |
| Pennsylvania | 3 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 1
- Gas wells
- 9
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 1%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Hall Drilling operate?
Hall Drilling's catalogued wells are spread across 2 states: West Virginia (129) and Pennsylvania (3). Its 129 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 Hall Drilling’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0.8% of Hall Drilling's catalogued wells are active, 28 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 5% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 6 wells filed under this name are flagged as orphaned — unplugged, with no operator able to plug them.
What kinds of wells does Hall Drilling operate?
By product class, 1 (0.8%) are oil wells and 9 (7%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The wells listed below sit in Ritchie (WV) and Erie (PA). 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 Hall Drilling
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tech Service Center Shanley 2 | 47-085-09171 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Ritchie, WV | Hall Drilling, LLC | — |
| Hall, Michael T. & M. T. M. M. Lambert 1 | 47-085-10267 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Ritchie, WV | Hall Drilling, LLC | — |
| Tech Service Center Shanley 4 | 47-085-09173 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Ritchie, WV | Hall Drilling, LLC | — |
| Smith, Justin & Linda J Smith 1 | 47-085-09673 | Other status | Other type | Ritchie, WV | Hall Drilling, LLC | — |
| George Maksin 1 | 37-049-23813 | Orphaned | Gas | Erie, PA | Hall Drilling Co | — |
| Ch Of The Holy Nativity 1 | 37-049-23814 | Orphaned | Gas | Erie, PA | Hall Drilling Co | — |
| Ch Of The Holy Nativity 2 | 37-049-23815 | Orphaned | Gas | Erie, PA | Hall Drilling Co | — |
| Tech Service Center Hall Drilling, LLC 3 | 47-085-09909 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Ritchie, WV | Hall Drilling, LLC | — |
| Tech Service Center Shanley 3 | 47-085-09172 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Ritchie, WV | Hall Drilling, LLC | — |
| Smith, Justin & Linda J Smith 2 | 47-085-09674 | Other status | Other type | Ritchie, WV | Hall Drilling, LLC | — |
| Tech Service Center Shanley 6 | 47-085-09630 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Ritchie, WV | Hall Drilling, LLC | — |
| Delancey, E. V. 1 | 47-085-02133 | Active | Gas | Ritchie, WV | Hall Drilling, LLC | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Hall Drilling operate?
Hall Drilling is the operator of record for 132 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in West Virginia (129). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Hall Drilling's wells are still active?
1 of Hall Drilling's catalogued wells are active; 7 are plugged & abandoned and 6 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does Hall Drilling operate wells?
Hall Drilling is the operator of record for wells in West Virginia (129) and Pennsylvania (3).
Does Hall Drilling operate mostly oil or gas wells?
1 of Hall Drilling's catalogued wells are oil wells and 9 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
Where Hall 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, “Hall Drilling — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/hall-drilling-71836 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).