165 wells across 62 recorded operators, with 0 drilling permits filed in the 24-month window at summary refresh.
Buckhead Energy analysis of public oil and gas data. Formation summary date: 2026-11-06.
Quick answer: The Berea-Murrysville formation in Ohio has 165 wells on record across 62 recorded operators, with 0 drilling permits filed in the 24-month window at source refresh. Its operators with the most wells on record are Maj, Energy Resource Technology Gom, Cemco Operating, Tristar Petroleum Resourc and Coshocton Pipe Company. Source: Buckhead Energy analysis of public oil and gas data. Formation summary date: 2026-11-06.
The operators with the most well counts targeting the Berea-Murrysville formation in Ohio:
| # | Operator | Wells in Berea-Murrysville |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maj | 20 |
| 2 | Energy Resource Technology Gom | 18 |
| 3 | Cemco Operating | 14 |
| 4 | Tristar Petroleum Resourc | 11 |
| 5 | Coshocton Pipe Company | 8 |
| 6 | Manitou Explor | 7 |
| 7 | Cgas Exploration | 6 |
| 8 | Northeast Natural Energy | 5 |
| 9 | Petro Evaluation Serv | 5 |
| 10 | Burlington Resources Oil & Gas Company | 5 |
The Ohio counties with the most Berea-Murrysville activity:
Scioto, Jackson, Morrow, Richland, Pike
The Berea-Murrysville is not among the Ohio formations tracked separately in the yearly permit mix, so only statewide permit counts are shown.
| Year | State permits | This formation | Share | Median lateral |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 513 | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 719 | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 644 | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 253 | — | — | — |
| 2022 | 329 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | 453 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | 404 | — | — | — |
| 2019 | 686 | — | — | — |
Share of each year’s Ohio drilling permits by target formation, for the formations with the most permits.
| Year | Utica | Appalachian Basin - (Eastern Overthrust Area) | Appalachian Basin | Medina-Clinton-Tuscarora | Cincinnati Arch | Marcellus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 48.3% | 24.8% | 20.5% | 1.8% | 3.9% | — |
| 2025 | 49.4% | 32.1% | 13.2% | 3.6% | 1.3% | — |
| 2024 | 52.5% | 24.5% | 15.2% | 5.9% | 1.9% | — |
| 2023 | 3.6% | 70.8% | 25.7% | — | — | — |
| 2022 | 7.9% | 70.8% | 20.1% | — | — | — |
| 2021 | 81.2% | 6.4% | 2.6% | 8.2% | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| 2020 | 92.8% | 1.5% | — | 4.5% | — | — |
| 2019 | 89.9% | — | 1.6% | 4.8% | 1.6% | 1.6% |
Buckhead Energy computes every figure on this page from grouped records in public oil and gas data. The page shows counts, sums, percentiles and indexes only; it does not list individual wells, leases or permits.
Counts under 3 wells and percentiles under 5 wells are withheld; totals are floors.
Share is the formation’s permits as a percent of the state’s permits that year. Median lateral length is published only when at least 5 permits stand behind it.
Last computed: 2026-11-06. These figures are informational only and are not a valuation of any mineral or royalty interest.
The Berea-Murrysville is a formation/play group recorded in Ohio, with 165 wells on file across 62 distinct operators of record. Operators have filed 0 drilling permits targeting the Berea-Murrysville in the 24-month window at summary refresh. These are stored records, not a live measure of drilling.
Recorded formation activity provides regional context. It does not establish ownership, future production, royalty payments or a value for an individual tract. Consult qualified professionals about your specific interest.
165 wells target the Berea-Murrysville in Ohio, worked by 62 recorded operators, per Buckhead Energy analysis of public oil and gas data. Formation summary date: 2026-11-06.
The Berea-Murrysville operators with the most wells on record in Ohio are Maj, Energy Resource Technology Gom, Cemco Operating, Tristar Petroleum Resourc and Coshocton Pipe Company. The full ranking is in the table on this page. Formation summary date: 2026-11-06.
Operators filed 0 drilling permits targeting the Berea-Murrysville in the 24-month window at source refresh, per Buckhead Energy analysis of public oil and gas data. Formation summary date: 2026-11-06.
Operators filed 0 new drilling permits targeting the Berea-Murrysville in Ohio in the 24-month window at source refresh. New permits and spuds record reported activity stages; they do not establish ongoing drilling, per Buckhead Energy analysis of public oil and gas data. Formation summary date: 2026-11-06.
Berea-Murrysville activity in Ohio includes 165 wells on record and 62 recorded operators, with 0 drilling permits filed in the 24-month window at source refresh — from Buckhead Energy analysis of public oil and gas data. Formation summary date: 2026-11-06.
The primary counties recorded for Berea-Murrysville in Ohio are Scioto, Jackson, Morrow, Richland, Pike. Formation summary date: 2026-11-06.
Value depends on your net mineral acres or royalty decimal, the operator, the remaining drilling locations, and current oil and gas prices. This page is informational only, not a valuation. Formation summary date: 2026-11-06.
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State: Ohio
Total wells: 165
Recorded operators: 62
Permits 24mo: 0
Summary date: 2026-11-06
