Elk County, Pennsylvania Wells Summary
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Elk County contains 7,261 wells on file, with top operators including ARG RESOURCES INC and PENNZOIL PROD CO.
Most recent well on record: NATL FUEL GAS CORP WARRANT 3251 3, operated by WHITE PETRO CO — last updated March 2026.
County FIPS Code: 42047
Active drilling rigs · Baker Hughes snapshot, week of 2026-05-29
By basin
- 16 Marcellus
- 1 Utica
Drilling for
- 17 Gas
Elk County well density
Every dot is one well — small blue dots are historic wells;
larger orange dots are wells with activity in the last 60 days.
6,322 wells plotted ·
0 active in last 60 days
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Top Operators in Elk County by total wells
Operators: Arg Resources Inc, Pennzoil Prod Co, Diversified Prod Llc, Seneca Resources Co Llc, Natl Fuel Gas Supply Corp, Pa Dep Ofc Oil & Gas Mgmt, Pa Gen Energy Corp, Apex Resources Inc, Eqt Prod Co, Unknown Opr.
Top Counties in Pennsylvania most active by total wells
Compare Elk against the other busiest counties in Pennsylvania:
- McKean · 53,645 wells
- Warren · 34,622 wells
- Venango · 33,925 wells
- Indiana · 16,495 wells
- Armstrong · 12,471 wells
- Forest · 12,317 wells
- Washington · 10,774 wells
- Westmoreland · 10,329 wells
- Jefferson · 9,004 wells
- Greene · 8,447 wells
- Clarion · 7,918 wells
- Clearfield · 7,315 wells
Recent wells
| Well Name | Last activity | Updates | Operator | API |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATL FUEL GAS CORP WARRANT 3251 3 | 2026-03-18 | WHITE PETRO CO | 047-20443 | |
| NATL FUEL GAS CORP WARRANT 3251 4 | 2026-03-18 | WHITE PETRO CO | 047-20444 | |
| NATL FUEL GAS CORP WARRANT 3251 2 | 2026-03-18 | WHITE PETRO CO | 047-20442 | |
| GRIFFITH LOT 19 2 | 2026-03-18 | WITCO CORP | 047-21296 | |
| BROCKWAY 2 | 2026-03-18 | VIKING RESOURCES CORP | 047-23380 | |
| PETER PONTZER ESTATE 2 | 2026-03-18 | VIKING RESOURCES CORP | 047-23333 | |
| BOLAM UNIT 2 | 2026-03-18 | VIKING RESOURCES CORP | 047-23304 | |
| BRANDON TRACT 6 2 | 2026-03-18 | VIKING RESOURCES CORP | 047-23301 | |
| UNITED NATURAL GAS CO ALLY NATL 32531 | 2026-03-18 | VANDERBILT RESOURCES CORP | 047-20314 | |
| ELLEN L SHIPLING ET AL 3 | 2026-03-18 | UGI DEV CO | 047-20427 |
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