An active buyer of Harrison County, West Virginia mineral rights. Buckhead Energy has been buying mineral and royalty interests since 2006.
Last updated: October 2026
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As of 2026-10-03, Harrison County, West Virginia shows 97 recent drilling permits and 318 drilled-but-uncompleted (DUC) wells, with Diversified Production LLC operating the most wells on record and the Marcellus the leading target formation.
This page covers Harrison County. For the statewide guide — every county, live drilling data, and how selling works across the state — see West Virginia Mineral Rights.
Own a royalty rather than the minerals themselves? See selling oil & gas royalties in West Virginia — severance tax, property-tax treatment, and whether a dormancy statute applies. Also worth reading: West Virginia flat-rate leases — the statutory 1/8 royalty floor.
Quick answer — Does Buckhead Energy buy mineral rights in Harrison County, West Virginia?
Reviewed by the Buckhead Energy Team · Drilling and production figures: Buckhead Energy analysis of public oil and gas data.
Harrison County, West Virginia targets the Marcellus and Utica shale, with roughly 4,206 wells that have produced and 97 drilling permits filed in the last 24 months — steady development. Data as of September 2026.
Yes — 97 drilling permits were filed in Harrison County over the trailing 24 months, on top of roughly 4,206 wells that have produced. Permit filings are a forward-looking signal of where operators plan to drill next.
Harrison County development targets the Marcellus and Utica shale. What applies to a specific tract is the unit it sits in and the lease language that governs it — not a county-level assumption.
Yes — Buckhead buys mineral and royalty interests in West Virginia. Buckhead buys mineral interests, royalty interests, overriding royalty interests (ORRI), working interests, and net profits interests. Harrison County sits in the Marcellus and Utica fairway in north-central West Virginia; whether to sell, lease, or hold depends on your tract, decimal interest, documents, and goals.
Start with what you own and where it sits: interest type and decimal, whether your tract is producing or undeveloped, what your lease and any unit designation say, and which operators are active nearby. Buckhead buys mineral interests, royalty interests, overriding royalty interests (ORRI), working interests, and net profits interests. Compare any written offer on interest type, decimal, and closing terms; consult a qualified attorney for lease or title questions.
See any operator's well footprint in Harrison County — wells operated, wells that have produced, and what it means if you own minerals under their wells.
Ground-truth your Harrison County, West Virginia minerals against current, dated, sourced market data before you decide to sell:
As of , Harrison County, West Virginia has the following records in this dataset: 97 recent drilling permits , 318 drilled-but-uncompleted (DUC) wells and 4,206 wells with reported production. By wells on record, the largest operator is Diversified Production LLC (drilling activity is counted by state and county, never per operator). Source: Buckhead Energy analysis of public oil and gas data. Refreshed daily.
Permits count wells with a permit date in the trailing 24 months. DUCs count wells with a spud date and no reported first production. Wells with reported production may no longer be producing. These dataset counts are not a complete census of permits or currently producing wells.
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Figures for Harrison County, West Virginia. Source: Buckhead Energy analysis of public oil and gas data. A figure based on fewer than 3 wells is withheld.
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.
| Year | Oil | Gas | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,200,000 | $710,000,000 | $710,000,000 |
| 2024 | $2,400,000 | $390,000,000 | $390,000,000 |
| 2023 | $3,100,000 | $460,000,000 | $460,000,000 |
Median permit to spud: 149 days (12 wells)
Median spud to first production: 242 days (12 wells)
Drilled, not yet producing: 7 wells spudded in the last three years with no first production reported; median 847 days since spud
Harrison County, West Virginia includes 8 named oil & gas fields we buy in. Each field page carries well counts, active operators, and how to sell an interest there.
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Buckhead Energy purchases mineral rights and royalties in Harrison County, West Virginia. The county lies in the Marcellus Shale play.
Specialized knowledge of regional geological formations and their mineral potential in Harrison County, West Virginia.
Our Harrison County acquisition team monitors drilling permits, production reports, and lease activity when we prepare a fair, competitive offer.
We work with qualified professionals to ensure smooth transactions and proper documentation for Harrison County mineral rights transfers.
Experience with title verification processes specific to West Virginia mineral transactions.
20 years of experience buying Harrison County mineral rights. Deep understanding of local geology, operators, and production activity.
Buckhead pays the full purchase price in cash, with no financing contingency. Payment is typically made by check after the deed is recorded. Timing varies with title review and county recording, and we keep you updated along the way.
Transparent, professional process with no hidden fees. We coordinate with qualified professionals to handle all Harrison County documentation and ensure smooth transactions.
Harrison County shows active development in NGL extraction, making it an attractive area for mineral rights investment.
We track drilling permits, completion reports, and production data to prepare a fair, competitive offer for your Harrison County assets.
Regional operators are utilizing multi-well pad development in Harrison County.
Our relationships with local operators help us understand development plans and provide well-informed offers for your mineral rights.
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