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Lewis County, West Virginia — Oil & Gas Production

438 months of monthly production on record (1990-01–2026-06): 1,415,086 bbl oil and 1,019,405,922 mcf gas over the recorded period.

Latest recorded production month: Jun 2026 · Buckhead Energy analysis of public oil and gas data, refreshed monthly.

Production reporting period: 1990-01–2026-06; 438 reported months.

Last complete dataset refresh: 2026-09-28T04:54:48.560Z. Individual counties may contain newer records from a partial refresh.

Reporting periods vary by county and may contain gaps. A missing month is not assumed to have zero production. Production months and dataset refresh dates are different from regulator publication dates.

Quick answer: Lewis County, West Virginia has 1,415,086 barrels of oil and 1,019,405,922 Mcf of gas on record across 438 months (Jan 1990–Jun 2026), peaking at 3,688 producing wells in a single month, per Buckhead Energy analysis of public oil and gas data, refreshed monthly. Oil and gas are each published only when at least 3 wells report that commodity; figures resting on fewer than 3 wells are withheld.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much oil and gas has Lewis County, West Virginia produced?

Over the 438 months on record (Jan 1990–Jun 2026), Lewis County has produced 1,415,086 barrels of oil and 1,019,405,922 thousand cubic feet (Mcf) of gas, per Buckhead Energy analysis of public oil and gas data. Month-by-month figures for the most recent 60 months are in the table on this page.

How many producing wells are in Lewis County, West Virginia?

Lewis County peaked at 3,688 producing wells in a single month, with 62 in the latest reported month, based on the monthly producing-well counts in this dataset.

Where does this Lewis County production data come from?

It is Buckhead Energy analysis of public oil and gas data, refreshed monthly. Oil and gas are each published only when at least 3 wells report that commodity; figures resting on fewer than 3 wells are withheld. It is reference data — not a valuation, appraisal, or investment advice.

Is the Lewis County production data a valuation?

No. The figures are Buckhead Energy analysis of public oil and gas data. They are reference data, not a valuation, appraisal or investment advice.

Monthly production — most recent 60 months

MonthOil (bbl)Gas (mcf)Producing wells
2026-06 25,486 17,788,233 62
2026-05 34,339 18,476,075 62
2026-04 5,414 12,765,751 62
2026-03 1,315 13,869,956 56
2026-02 1,262 12,040,195 56
2026-01 2,235 14,511,795 56
2025-12 12,093 15,316,751 <3
2025-11 4,023 13,660,410 3,517
2025-10 3,632 13,351,431 3,511
2025-09 4,059 12,146,968 3,511
2025-08 4,856 14,009,383 3,511
2025-07 1,526 14,605,351 3,511
2025-06 6,003 15,045,669 3,511
2025-05 2,182 16,148,033 3,511
2025-04 5,686 16,791,558 3,511
2025-03 2,887 12,935,753 3,511
2025-02 4,566 11,617,527 3,505
2025-01 2,712 12,708,286 3,505
2024-12 1,034 12,697,208 3,599
2024-11 1,742 11,311,411 3,599
2024-10 3,170 15,120,908 3,599
2024-09 3,717 14,748,844 3,599
2024-08 2,224 15,322,053 3,599
2024-07 3,482 16,471,022 3,599
2024-06 3,302 12,890,965 3,593
2024-05 2,604 13,672,924 3,593
2024-04 2,619 11,060,284 3,593
2024-03 1,007 8,982,130 3,587
2024-02 1,365 9,193,636 3,587
2024-01 1,493 9,480,372 3,587
2023-12 2,360 9,101,940 3,514
2023-11 2,505 9,992,176 3,514
2023-10 3,304 10,044,109 3,514
2023-09 4,004 10,772,035 3,514
2023-08 2,814 11,033,792 3,514
2023-07 4,221 11,332,921 3,514
2023-06 4,008 11,793,200 3,514
2023-05 3,340 13,013,226 3,514
2023-04 1,683 13,712,931 3,514
2023-03 1,702 15,811,509 3,514
2023-02 2,047 14,342,143 3,514
2023-01 939 13,163,122 3,508
2022-12 2,580 13,540,436 3,621
2022-11 2,945 11,280,554 3,621
2022-10 2,254 9,655,459 3,611
2022-09 2,906 9,626,256 3,611
2022-08 3,058 10,643,597 3,611
2022-07 3,078 10,087,235 3,611
2022-06 3,023 4,284,185 3,603
2022-05 1,059 4,207,825 3,602
2022-04 1,066 4,408,198 3,602
2022-03 1,778 5,225,793 3,602
2022-02 894 4,748,027 3,602
2022-01 665 5,242,328 3,602
2021-12 1,256 5,287,025 3,577
2021-11 1,683 1,447,021 3,577
2021-10 2,190 698,030 3,571
2021-09 3,363 682,694 3,571
2021-08 1,268 713,651 3,571
2021-07 3,671 717,114 3,571

"<3" marks a figure resting on fewer than 3 wells: oil is shown only when at least 3 wells report oil, gas only when at least 3 report gas, and the well count is withheld when it would reveal a smaller group by subtraction. Consecutive months with every figure withheld are shown as one line. Buckhead Energy analysis of public oil and gas data; oil in barrels, gas in thousand cubic feet. This is reference data, not a valuation. If you own minerals here, get a free written offer.

Buckhead county metrics

Figures for Lewis County, West Virginia. Source: Buckhead Energy analysis of public oil and gas data. A figure based on fewer than 3 wells is withheld.

Gross production value by year

Oil valued at the EIA WTI Cushing monthly average price; gas at the EIA Henry Hub monthly average × 1.037 MMBtu per mcf. This is historical gross value at benchmark prices, before price differentials, deductions, and taxes — not an estimate of any owner's income or a valuation.

YearOilGasTotal
2025$3,500,000$610,000,000$620,000,000
2024$2,100,000$340,000,000$350,000,000
2023$2,600,000$380,000,000$380,000,000

Drilling timelines

Median permit to spud: 39 days (13 wells)

Median spud to first production: 527 days (9 wells)

Drilled, not yet producing: 7 wells spudded in the last three years with no first production reported; median 602 days since spud

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