The Glass Development
Operator of record for 70 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
The Glass Development is the operator of record for 70 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 24 (34%) are active, 2 (3%) plugged & abandoned and 42 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in West Virginia, with 70 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
70
Active
24
Plugged
2
Orphaned
42
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| West Virginia | 70 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 46
- Gas wells
- 12
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 34%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does The Glass Development operate?
The Glass Development's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: West Virginia (70). Its 70 West Virginia wells are 0.1% 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 The Glass Development’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
34% of The Glass Development's catalogued wells are active, 5 percentage points above the national share of 29%. 3% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 42 wells filed under this name are flagged as orphaned — unplugged, with no operator able to plug them.
What kinds of wells does The Glass Development operate?
By product class, 46 (66%) are oil wells and 12 (17%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The wells listed below sit in Pleasants (WV) and Ritchie (WV).
Notable wells operated by The Glass Development
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lamp, James Frank Lamp 2 | 47-073-02127 | Orphaned | Other type | Pleasants, WV | The Glass Development Company | — |
| Cunningham, Anna M. 2 | 47-073-01247 | Active | Gas | Pleasants, WV | The Glass Development Company | — |
| Taylor, Harold M. E. Collins 1 | 47-073-02095 | Orphaned | Oil | Pleasants, WV | The Glass Development Company | — |
| Augustine, Charles S. W. Pratt 1 | 47-073-02104 | Orphaned | Oil | Pleasants, WV | The Glass Development Company | — |
| Perkins, A. M. 1 | 47-085-01369 | Active | Oil | Ritchie, WV | The Glass Development Company | — |
| Marsh, J. R. & Ida P. 1 | 47-085-00896 | Active | Oil | Ritchie, WV | The Glass Development Company | — |
| Glass, A. J. 7 | 47-085-07405 | Active | Oil | Ritchie, WV | The Glass Development Company | — |
| Bradford, W. H. & D. M. 2 | 47-085-00708 | Active | Oil | Ritchie, WV | The Glass Development Company | — |
| Marsh, J. R. 3 | 47-085-01410 | Active | Oil | Ritchie, WV | The Glass Development Company | — |
| GLASS, A. J. A.J. Glass 4 | 47-085-00400 | Active | Oil | Ritchie, WV | The Glass Development Company | — |
| Darnell, Z. 5 | 47-085-00785 | Orphaned | Oil | Ritchie, WV | The Glass Development Company | — |
| Augustine, Charles S. W. Pratt 4 | 47-073-02103 | Orphaned | Oil | Pleasants, WV | The Glass Development Company | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does The Glass Development operate?
The Glass Development is the operator of record for 70 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in West Virginia (70). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of The Glass Development's wells are still active?
24 of The Glass Development's catalogued wells are active; 2 are plugged & abandoned and 42 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does The Glass Development operate wells?
The Glass Development is the operator of record for wells in West Virginia (70).
Does The Glass Development operate mostly oil or gas wells?
46 of The Glass Development's catalogued wells are oil wells and 12 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
Where The Glass Development'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, “The Glass Development — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/the-glass-development-142149 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).