Pillar Energy
Operator of record for 2,449 catalogued wells across 2 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: PILLAR ENERGY LLC · PILLAR ENERGY, LLC
At a glance
Pillar Energy is the operator of record for 2,449 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 2 states. 2,172 (89%) are active, 55 (2%) plugged & abandoned and 194 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in West Virginia, with 2,440 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
2,449
Active
2,172
Plugged
55
Orphaned
194
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| West Virginia | 2,440 |
| Ohio | 9 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 88
- Gas wells
- 2,109
- Shut-in
- 27
- Active share
- 89%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Pillar Energy operate?
Pillar Energy's catalogued wells are spread across 2 states: West Virginia (2,440) and Ohio (9). Its 2,440 West Virginia wells are 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 Pillar Energy’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
89% of Pillar Energy's catalogued wells are active, 60 percentage points above the national share of 29%. 2% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 27 wells (1%) are shut-in — unplugged but idle. 194 wells filed under this name are flagged as orphaned — unplugged, with no operator able to plug them.
What kinds of wells does Pillar Energy operate?
By product class, 88 (4%) are oil wells and 2,109 (86%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Hoback Cw 1 in Meigs, OH at 5,640 ft. The wells listed below sit in Meigs (OH), Lawrence (OH), Preston (WV) and Putnam (WV). 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 Pillar Energy
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hoback Cw 1 | 34-105-21424 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Meigs, OH | Pillar Energy LLC | 5,640 ft |
| Proffit Ray 1 | 34-105-60213 | Active | Oil | Meigs, OH | Pillar Energy LLC | 2,022 ft |
| Powell Emory 1 | 34-105-61013 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Meigs, OH | Pillar Energy LLC | 2,006 ft |
| Jiriden Elias 1 | 34-105-60271 | Active | Oil | Meigs, OH | Pillar Energy LLC | 2,000 ft |
| Philson Dr 2 | 34-105-60266 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Meigs, OH | Pillar Energy LLC | 1,988 ft |
| Homiller Jacob 1 | 34-105-60264 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Meigs, OH | Pillar Energy LLC | 1,915 ft |
| Williams E 2-Grx202 | 34-087-20561 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Lawrence, OH | Pillar Energy LLC | 935 ft |
| Willams E 1-Grx201 | 34-087-20562 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Lawrence, OH | Pillar Energy LLC | 860 ft |
| Diddle (Circle) 1 | 34-105-61126 | Active | Oil | Meigs, OH | Pillar Energy LLC | 0 ft |
| Reeder 787 | 47-077-00188 | Active | Gas | Preston, WV | Pillar Energy, LLC | — |
| Pullen, F. H. R-13 | 47-079-01221 | Orphaned | Other type | Putnam, WV | Pillar Energy, LLC | — |
| Harsh, Harold Harsh A-1 | 47-077-00324 | Active | Gas | Preston, WV | Pillar Energy, LLC | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Pillar Energy operate?
Pillar Energy is the operator of record for 2,449 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in West Virginia (2,440). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Pillar Energy's wells are still active?
2,172 of Pillar Energy's catalogued wells are active; 55 are plugged & abandoned and 194 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does Pillar Energy operate wells?
Pillar Energy is the operator of record for wells in West Virginia (2,440) and Ohio (9).
Does Pillar Energy operate mostly oil or gas wells?
88 of Pillar Energy's catalogued wells are oil wells and 2,109 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Pillar Energy's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Hoback Cw 1 in Meigs, OH is the deepest at 5,640 ft.
Where Pillar Energy'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, “Pillar Energy — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/pillar-energy-84634 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).