Petro Drilling
Operator of record for 90 catalogued wells across 3 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: PETRO DRILLING CORP · PETRO DRILLING INC
At a glance
Petro Drilling is the operator of record for 90 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 3 states. None is listed as active, 61 (68%) are plugged & abandoned and 2 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in Ohio, with 85 wells (94% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
90
Active
0
Plugged
61
Orphaned
2
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Ohio | 85 |
| Oklahoma | 4 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 85
- Gas wells
- 3
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Petro Drilling operate?
Petro Drilling's catalogued wells are spread across 3 states: Ohio (85), Oklahoma (4) and Pennsylvania (1). Its 85 Ohio wells are 0.0% of the 242,052 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 Petro Drilling’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Petro Drilling's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 68% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 2 wells filed under this name are flagged as orphaned — unplugged, with no operator able to plug them.
What kinds of wells does Petro Drilling operate?
By product class, 85 (94%) are oil wells and 3 (3%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Armstrong Howard B & Ruth L 3 in Guernsey, OH at 5,897 ft. The wells listed below sit in Guernsey (OH) and Coshocton (OH). 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 Petro Drilling
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armstrong Howard B & Ruth L 3 | 34-059-22615 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Guernsey, OH | Petro Drilling Corp | 5,897 ft |
| Albert M & Cheryl J Onega 2-A | 34-059-22690 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Guernsey, OH | Petro Drilling Corp | 5,800 ft |
| Robinson 3 | 34-059-22673 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Guernsey, OH | Petro Drilling Corp | 5,775 ft |
| Onega Albert & Cheryl 1 | 34-059-22612 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Guernsey, OH | Petro Drilling Corp | 5,773 ft |
| Armstrong Howard & Ruth 1 | 34-059-22613 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Guernsey, OH | Petro Drilling Corp | 5,743 ft |
| Smith Rp 1 | 34-059-22644 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Guernsey, OH | Petro Drilling Corp | 5,725 ft |
| Minigh Willard V 1 | 34-059-22305 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Guernsey, OH | Petro Drilling Corp | 5,062 ft |
| Jackson Vonda Et Vir 1 | 34-059-22907 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Guernsey, OH | Petro Drilling Corp | 5,032 ft |
| Davidson Roy & Sylvia 1 | 34-059-22012 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Guernsey, OH | Petro Drilling Corp | 4,987 ft |
| Nelson John E & Mary G 1 | 34-059-22083 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Guernsey, OH | Petro Drilling Corp | 4,986 ft |
| Lucas Wilbur & Donna Etal 1 | 34-059-21976 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Guernsey, OH | Petro Drilling Corp | 4,795 ft |
| Howell Fred M 1 | 34-031-21060 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Coshocton, OH | Petro Drilling Corp | 3,475 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Petro Drilling operate?
Petro Drilling is the operator of record for 90 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Ohio (85). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Petro Drilling's wells are still active?
0 of Petro Drilling's catalogued wells are active; 61 are plugged & abandoned and 2 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does Petro Drilling operate wells?
Petro Drilling is the operator of record for wells in Ohio (85), Oklahoma (4) and Pennsylvania (1).
Does Petro Drilling operate mostly oil or gas wells?
85 of Petro Drilling's catalogued wells are oil wells and 3 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Petro Drilling's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Armstrong Howard B & Ruth L 3 in Guernsey, OH is the deepest at 5,897 ft.
Where Petro 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, “Petro Drilling — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/petro-drilling-15344 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).