WVGES

Summary Data and Statistics
Oil and Gas Statistics
Drilling Activity Reported in 2001


Dividing Line

Formation abbreviation translations

West Virginia Well Completions Reported in 2001,
Summary by County and Deepest Formation Penetrated

(in descending stratigraphic order)
County
Formations
Totals
Pennsylvanian
and younger
Mississippian
Devonian
Silurian
and older
PSVL

MCCK

GRBR

BGIJ

PRCE

CSKL

CMNG

DVSH

ONDG/
ORSK

WLMP

KEFR

TCRR

Barbour
1
0
0
0
1
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
4
Berkeley
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Boone
1
1
0
0
9
0
0
24
1
0
0
0
36
Braxton
0
0
1
0
3
0
7
0
1
0
0
0
12
Brooke
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cabell
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Calhoun
0
0
0
0
10
0
7
1
0
0
0
0
18
Clay
0
0
0
0
12
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
12
Doddridge
0
0
0
0
0
0
44
1
0
0
0
0
45
Fayette
0
0
0
0
5
0
0
3
0
0
0
0
8
Gilmer
0
0
0
0
2
0
14
0
0
0
0
0
16
Grant
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Greenbrier
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Hampshire
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Hancock
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Hardy
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Harrison
0
0
0
0
0
1
87
0
0
0
0
0
88
Jackson
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
16
6
0
0
1
23
Jefferson
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Kanawha
0
0
0
0
8
0
1
22
1
1
0
0
33
Lewis
0
0
1
0
0
0
105
0
0
0
0
0
106
Lincoln
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
42
0
0
0
1
43
Logan
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
43
7
0
0
0
53
McDowell
3
5
4
0
14
0
1
31
5
0
0
0
63
Marion
1
0
0
1
0
2
39
0
0
0
0
0
43
Marshall
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Mason
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Mercer
0
0
1
0
11
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
12
Mineral
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Mingo
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
65
12
0
0
0
78
Monongalia
1
0
0
0
0
0
3
0
3
0
0
0
7
Monroe
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Morgan
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Nicholas
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
3
Ohio
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Pendleton
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Pleasants
0
1
0
0
10
0
4
13
0
0
0
0
28
Pocahontas
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0
0
0
3
Preston
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
2
Putnam
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
9
0
0
1
0
11
Raleigh
0
8
5
0
12
0
0
4
0
0
0
0
29
Randolph
0
0
0
0
1
0
3
2
1
0
0
0
7
Ritchie
0
0
0
0
5
0
62
12
0
0
0
0
79
Roane
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
4
Summers
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Taylor
0
0
1
0
0
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
4
Tucker
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Tyler
0
0
0
0
0
0
13
0
0
0
0
0
13
Upshur
0
0
0
0
0
0
26
0
3
0
0
0
29
Wayne
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
3
0
0
7
0
11
Webster
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
Wetzel
2
0
0
1
0
0
18
0
0
0
0
0
21
Wirt
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
8
0
0
0
0
8
Wood
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
4
4
0
1
0
10
Wyoming
31
2
6
0
38
0
1
34
4
0
0
0
116
TOTAL
42
19
20
2
144
3
441
338
53
1
9
7
1079

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