Oil & gas wells in Tioga County, NY
106 catalogued wells in Tioga County, New York, from the state regulator registry and the federal orphaned-well inventory.
Dataset updated . Derived from public data sources.
At a glance
Tioga County, New York has 106 catalogued oil & gas wells: 20 active (19%), 38 plugged & abandoned (36%) and 8 documented orphans. It ranks 21st of the 29 New York counties WellCensus profiles by well count and holds 0.2% of the state's 46,514 catalogued wells.
Catalogued wells
106
Active
20
Plugged
38
Documented orphans
8
What is the status of oil and gas wells in Tioga County?
19% of Tioga County's wells are active, 6 percentage points below the New York share of 25%. 36% are plugged & abandoned, against 44% statewide and 47% nationally. 1 wells (0.9%) are shut-in — unplugged but idle. 8 wells (8%) are documented orphans with no operator able to plug them, compared with 16% across New York and 4% nationally. The remaining 39 carry status codes outside those classes, such as permitted or cancelled locations.
What kinds of wells are in Tioga County?
By product class, 0 of the county's wells (0%) are oil wells, 13 (12%) gas wells and 2 (2%) injection wells. Statewide the oil share is 39% and the gas share 23%. The deepest total depth published for a Tioga County well is 14,570 ft, against 15,921 ft for New York as a whole. 100% of the county's wells carry coordinates and appear on the map.
How does Tioga County compare with other New York counties?
Tioga County has the 21st-most catalogued wells of the 29 New York counties with at least 25. The median New York county on WellCensus has 212 wells. The largest, Allegany County, has 16,110. By documented orphans it ranks 24th in New York.
Who operates wells in Tioga County?
23 distinct operators of record are linked to wells in Tioga County. 97% of the county's wells carry a link to a canonical operator profile; the rest list no operator or a name not yet resolved. Each well's page names its operator where the state publishes one.
Wells in Tioga County
🔒 Create a free account to export CSV| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stevens W E 1 | 31-107-00257 | Orphaned | Other type | NYS Natural Gas Corp. |
| Pompelly & Harris 1 | 31-107-00800 | Orphaned | Other type | Susquehanna Nat. Gas |
| Kemp C | 31-107-00801 | Orphaned | Other type | Broome-Tioga Corp. |
| Sawyer | 31-107-01059 | Orphaned | Other type | — |
| Decker | 31-107-01147 | Orphaned | Other type | — |
| Miller C 1 | 31-107-02356 | Orphaned | Other type | Tioga Utilities |
| Hiram Terbush 1 | 31-107-02363 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Central New York Oil & Gas Co. LLC |
| Klossner M R 1 | 31-107-09557 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Shell Oil Co. |
| Robinson Francis 1 | 31-107-09848 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Shell Oil Co. |
| Tiffany 1 | 31-107-17788 | Orphaned | Gas | Tiffany Glenn O |
| Robinson 1 | 31-107-20425 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Quaker State Corp. |
| Torbert 1 | 31-107-20426 | Other status | Other type | Quaker State Corp. |
| Fyock 1 | 31-107-20427 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Central New York Oil & Gas Co. LLC |
| Racht 1 | 31-107-20531 | Active | Other type | Stagecoach Pipeline & Storage Company LLC |
| Torbert 1 | 31-107-20532 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Quaker State Corp. |
| Crane 1 | 31-107-20533 | Other status | Other type | Quaker State Corp. |
| Hakes 1 | 31-107-20534 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Quaker State Corp. |
| Barnhart 1 | 31-107-20644 | Active | Other type | Stagecoach Pipeline & Storage Company LLC |
| Mead 1 | 31-107-20645 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Quaker State Corp. |
| Dodge 1 | 31-107-20661 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Quaker State Corp. |
| Owen 01 | 31-107-21264 | Active | Other type | Stagecoach Pipeline & Storage Company LLC |
| Owen 02 | 31-107-21265 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Quaker State Corp. |
| Cook 01 | 31-107-21272 | Active | Other type | Stagecoach Pipeline & Storage Company LLC |
| Mead 01 | 31-107-21294 | Other status | Gas | Lone Wolf Operating LLC |
| Sturdevant 01 | 31-107-21295 | Other status | Other type | Quaker State Corp. |
A sample of the county’s wells — every catalogued well has its own page. Browse all 106 in search → (filter by operator, status and type, then export), or find a specific well on the live map.
Frequently asked questions
How many oil and gas wells are in Tioga County, NY?
Tioga County, New York has 106 catalogued oil & gas wells: 20 active, 38 plugged and 8 documented orphans.
How many orphaned wells are in Tioga County?
8 wells in Tioga County, New York are documented orphans — unplugged with no solvent operator of record, the 24th-highest count among New York counties.
What share of wells in Tioga County are plugged?
38 of Tioga County's 106 catalogued wells (36%) are plugged & abandoned, compared with 44% across New York.
Which New York county has the most oil and gas wells?
Allegany County has the most catalogued wells of any New York county on WellCensus (16,110); Tioga County ranks 21st with 106.
How many companies operate wells in Tioga County?
23 distinct operators of record are linked to catalogued wells in Tioga County, New York.
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About this data
Source: New York DEC Division of Mineral Resources well registry, plus the USGS United States Documented Orphaned Well Database (2026, doi 10.5066/P13FHBYG), as published October 10, 2026 — WellCensus refreshes it monthly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: WellCensus, “Oil & gas wells in Tioga County, New York”, https://wellcensus.com/wells/new-york/tioga (data as of October 10, 2026).