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Last updated: July 2026
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Start NowAs of 2026-07-25, Ritchie County, West Virginia shows 37 recent drilling permits and 436 drilled-but-uncompleted (DUC) wells, with Pin Oak Operating LLC the most active operator and the Marcellus the leading target formation.
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As of , Ritchie County, West Virginia shows 37 recent drilling permits , 436 drilled-but-uncompleted (DUC) wells and 6,975 producing wells, with Pin Oak Operating LLC the most active operator. Source: TX RRC / OK OCC well-header & permit records, aggregated by Buckhead Energy. Refreshed monthly.
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Buckhead Energy buys mineral rights and royalties in Ritchie County, West Virginia — an active Appalachian Basin county with ongoing Marcellus-era drilling.
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Our Ritchie County acquisition team monitors drilling permits, production reports, and lease activity to provide competitive offers.
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Ritchie County shows active development in oil production, making it an attractive area for mineral rights investment.
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Regional operators are utilizing multi-well pad development in Ritchie County.
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