Hope Gas
Operator of record for 258 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Hope Gas is the operator of record for 258 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. None is listed as active, 221 (86%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in West Virginia, with 258 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
258
Active
0
Plugged
221
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| West Virginia | 258 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 0
- Gas wells
- 3
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Hope Gas operate?
Hope Gas's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: West Virginia (258). Its 258 West Virginia wells are 0.2% 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 Hope Gas’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Hope Gas's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 86% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Hope Gas operate?
By product class, 0 (0%) are oil wells and 3 (1%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The wells listed below sit in Preston (WV), Boone (WV), Raleigh (WV), Mcdowell (WV), Ritchie (WV) and Randolph (WV) and other counties.
Notable wells operated by Hope Gas
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weaver, John & Patty 12670 | 47-077-00208 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Preston, WV | Hope Gas, Inc. | — |
| Loup Creek Colliery Co. 9044 | 47-005-00731 | Other status | Other type | Boone, WV | Hope Gas, Inc. | — |
| Chambers, Joseph 9328 | 47-081-00148 | Other status | Other type | Raleigh, WV | Hope Gas, Inc. | — |
| Crab Orchard C & L Co. 9464 | 47-081-00179 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Raleigh, WV | Hope Gas, Inc. | — |
| Loup Creek Colliery Co. 9182 | 47-005-00799 | Other status | Other type | Boone, WV | Hope Gas, Inc. | — |
| Olga Coal Co. 9680 | 47-047-00132 | Other status | Other type | Mcdowell, WV | Hope Gas, Inc. | — |
| Chambers, Roy L. 9157 | 47-081-00104 | Other status | Other type | Raleigh, WV | Hope Gas, Inc. | — |
| Scott, A.M. 7735 | 47-085-00436 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Ritchie, WV | Hope Gas, Inc. | — |
| Moore, Maud B. 9994 | 47-083-00085 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Randolph, WV | Hope Gas, Inc. | — |
| Johnson, James T. 9033 | 47-085-01110 | Other status | Other type | Ritchie, WV | Hope Gas, Inc. | — |
| West, Thomas 10105 | 47-059-00546 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Mingo, WV | Hope Gas, Inc. | — |
| Bolyard, Evert & Thelma 10173 | 47-077-00077 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Preston, WV | Hope Gas, Inc. | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Hope Gas operate?
Hope Gas is the operator of record for 258 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in West Virginia (258). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Hope Gas's wells are still active?
0 of Hope Gas's catalogued wells are active; 221 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Hope Gas operate wells?
Hope Gas is the operator of record for wells in West Virginia (258).
Does Hope Gas operate mostly oil or gas wells?
0 of Hope Gas's catalogued wells are oil wells and 3 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
Where Hope Gas'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, “Hope Gas — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/hope-gas-142042 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).