Nanco Resources
Operator of record for 12 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Nanco Resources is the operator of record for 12 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 11 (92%) are active, 0 (0%) plugged & abandoned and 1 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in West Virginia, with 12 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
12
Active
11
Plugged
0
Orphaned
1
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| West Virginia | 12 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 0
- Gas wells
- 11
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 92%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Nanco Resources operate?
Nanco Resources'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 Nanco Resources’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
92% of Nanco Resources's catalogued wells are active, 63 percentage points above the national share of 29%. 0% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 1 wells filed under this name are flagged as orphaned — unplugged, with no operator able to plug them.
What kinds of wells does Nanco Resources operate?
By product class, 0 (0%) are oil wells and 11 (92%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The wells listed below sit in Preston (WV) and Randolph (WV).
Notable wells operated by Nanco Resources
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forman, Karen L Fightin Farm 1h | 47-077-00442 | Active | Gas | Preston, WV | Nanco Resources, LLC | — |
| Morgan, Marvin R., Et Al Bevo 1h | 47-077-00493 | Active | Gas | Preston, WV | Nanco Resources, LLC | — |
| Monongahela Nat'L Forest Cngd 3571 | 47-083-01098 | Active | Gas | Randolph, WV | Nanco Resources, LLC | — |
| Monongahela Nat'L Forest 2845 | 47-083-01069 | Active | Gas | Randolph, WV | Nanco Resources, LLC | — |
| Burgess, John & Sylvia Cngd 3177 | 47-083-01077 | Active | Gas | Randolph, WV | Nanco Resources, LLC | — |
| Ruthbell Lumber Company Cngd 3775 | 47-083-01093 | Active | Gas | Randolph, WV | Nanco Resources, LLC | — |
| Jenkins, Mary Joan Husker 2h | 47-077-00444 | Active | Gas | Preston, WV | Nanco Resources, LLC | — |
| Morgan, Marvin R., Et Al Bevo 2h | 47-077-00494 | Active | Gas | Preston, WV | Nanco Resources, LLC | — |
| Forman, Karen L. Fighting Farm 2h | 47-077-00443 | Active | Gas | Preston, WV | Nanco Resources, LLC | — |
| Monongahela Nat'L Forest Cngd 3570 | 47-083-01097 | Active | Gas | Randolph, WV | Nanco Resources, LLC | — |
| Jenkins, Mary Joan Husker 1-Ob | 47-077-00426 | Orphaned | Other type | Preston, WV | Nanco Resources, LLC | — |
| Hemler, Roger Wildcat 1h | 47-077-00458 | Active | Gas | Preston, WV | Nanco Resources, LLC | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Nanco Resources operate?
Nanco Resources 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 Nanco Resources's wells are still active?
11 of Nanco Resources's catalogued wells are active; 0 are plugged & abandoned and 1 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does Nanco Resources operate wells?
Nanco Resources is the operator of record for wells in West Virginia (12).
Does Nanco Resources operate mostly oil or gas wells?
0 of Nanco Resources's catalogued wells are oil wells and 11 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
Where Nanco Resources'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, “Nanco Resources — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/nanco-resources-143267 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).