Penn Virginia Resource
Operator of record for 170 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Penn Virginia Resource is the operator of record for 170 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 118 (69%) are active, 15 (9%) plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Kentucky, with 170 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
170
Active
118
Plugged
15
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | 170 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 19
- Gas wells
- 103
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 69%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Penn Virginia Resource operate?
Penn Virginia Resource's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Kentucky (170). Its 170 Kentucky wells are 0.1% of the 201,022 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 Penn Virginia Resource’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
69% of Penn Virginia Resource's catalogued wells are active, 41 percentage points above the national share of 29%. 9% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Penn Virginia Resource operate?
By product class, 19 (11%) are oil wells and 103 (61%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Fordson Coal Co 1001 in Leslie, KY at 5,994 ft. The wells listed below sit in Leslie (KY), Clay (KY), Harlan (KY) and Pike (KY).
Notable wells operated by Penn Virginia Resource
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fordson Coal Co 1001 | 16-131-00251 | Active | Gas | Leslie, KY | Penn-Virginia Resource Corp | 5,994 ft |
| Fordson Coal Co 1003 | 16-051-00393 | Active | Gas | Clay, KY | Penn-Virginia Resource Corp | 5,707 ft |
| Fordson Coal Co 1002 | 16-051-00402 | Active | Gas | Clay, KY | Penn-Virginia Resource Corp | 5,607 ft |
| Hall Land & Mining 8843 | 16-095-00018 | Active | Gas | Harlan, KY | Penn-Virginia Resource Corp | 5,425 ft |
| Hereford, George 8921 | 16-095-00024 | Active | Gas | Harlan, KY | Penn-Virginia Resource Corp | 4,690 ft |
| Hall Land & Mining 9050 | 16-095-00039 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Harlan, KY | Penn-Virginia Resource Corp | 4,670 ft |
| J A D Coal Co, Inc 8811 | 16-095-00012 | Active | Gas | Harlan, KY | Penn-Virginia Resource Corp | 4,624 ft |
| Hall Land & Mining Co 8812 | 16-095-00015 | Active | Gas | Harlan, KY | Penn-Virginia Resource Corp | 4,620 ft |
| J A D Coal Co 8922 | 16-095-00025 | Active | Oil | Harlan, KY | Penn-Virginia Resource Corp | 4,514 ft |
| Blanton, Bailey & Woodrow Heirs 8832 | 16-095-00016 | Active | Gas | Harlan, KY | Penn-Virginia Resource Corp | 3,994 ft |
| Georgia Pacific Corp 9127 | 16-095-00053 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Harlan, KY | Penn-Virginia Resource Corp | 3,909 ft |
| Maynard, Ethel 9212 | 16-195-02581 | Active | Gas | Pike, KY | Penn-Virginia Resource Corp | 3,830 ft |
Deepest first where depth is published. See all 170 wells →
Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Penn Virginia Resource operate?
Penn Virginia Resource is the operator of record for 170 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kentucky (170). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Penn Virginia Resource's wells are still active?
118 of Penn Virginia Resource's catalogued wells are active; 15 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Penn Virginia Resource operate wells?
Penn Virginia Resource is the operator of record for wells in Kentucky (170).
Does Penn Virginia Resource operate mostly oil or gas wells?
19 of Penn Virginia Resource's catalogued wells are oil wells and 103 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Penn Virginia Resource's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Fordson Coal Co 1001 in Leslie, KY is the deepest at 5,994 ft.
Where Penn Virginia Resource'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, “Penn Virginia Resource — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/penn-virginia-resource-104505 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).