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Last updated: August 2026
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Start NowAs of 2026-08-17, Tyler County, West Virginia shows 60 recent drilling permits and 553 drilled-but-uncompleted (DUC) wells, with Antero Resources the most active operator and the Appalachian Basin - (Eastern Overthrust Area) the leading target formation.
This page covers Tyler 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 Tyler County, West Virginia?
Reviewed by the Buckhead Energy Team · Drilling and production figures compiled from state oil & gas regulator filings.
Tyler County, West Virginia targets the Marcellus and Utica shale, with roughly 1,785 wells that have produced and 60 drilling permits filed in the last 24 months — steady development. Regulator data as of August 2026.
| Operator | Play | Recent drilling |
|---|---|---|
| Antero Resources | Marcellus and Utica | Most active |
| Jay-Bee Oil & Gas | Marcellus and Utica | Active |
Own a mineral or royalty interest under Antero Resources, Jay-Bee Oil & Gas, or any other Tyler County operator? Buckhead Energy buys producing and non-producing interests here directly — a free written offer, buyer-paid closing, no broker commission.
The most active operators by recent drilling in Tyler County are Antero Resources and Jay-Bee Oil & Gas, targeting the Marcellus and Utica play. We regularly buy mineral and royalty interests held under leases with these operators, producing or non-producing.
Yes — 60 drilling permits were filed in Tyler County over the trailing 24 months, on top of roughly 1,785 currently-producing wells. Recent permit activity is one input we weigh when sizing an offer on undeveloped or producing acreage.
Tyler County development targets the Marcellus and Utica shale. We underwrite the actual unit's production and lease language for your specific tract — not a county-level assumption.
Tyler County, West Virginia reported about 558.26 billion cubic feet of natural gas in 2025 — roughly 1,529,482 Mcf/day. Production has grown about 7× since 2015, and recent output is easing. Source: state regulator filings, 2015–2025.
| Year | Natural gas (Mcf) |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 79,835,230 |
| 2016 | 120,575,766 |
| 2017 | 209,876,529 |
| 2018 | 282,650,273 |
| 2019 | 433,773,336 |
| 2020 | 605,180,316 |
| 2021 | 718,220,848 |
| 2022 | 680,481,872 |
| 2023 | 667,534,339 |
| 2024 | 610,974,801 |
| 2025 | 558,260,994 |
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As of , Tyler County, West Virginia shows 60 recent drilling permits , 553 drilled-but-uncompleted (DUC) wells and 1,785 producing wells, with Antero Resources the most active operator. Source: TX RRC / OK OCC well-header & permit records, aggregated by Buckhead Energy. Refreshed monthly.
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Tyler County, West Virginia includes 9 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 Tyler County, West Virginia. Located in the Marcellus Shale play, we provide expert valuations.
Specialized knowledge of regional geological formations and their mineral potential in Tyler County, West Virginia.
Our Tyler County acquisition team monitors drilling permits, production reports, and lease activity to provide competitive offers.
We work with qualified professionals to ensure smooth transactions and proper documentation for Tyler County mineral rights transfers.
Experience with title verification processes specific to West Virginia mineral transactions.
19 years of experience buying Tyler County mineral rights. Deep understanding of local geology, operators, and production activity.
Average fast turnaround for Tyler County mineral rights offers. We can close in as little as direct with all cash transactions.
Transparent, professional process with no hidden fees. We coordinate with qualified professionals to handle all Tyler County documentation and ensure smooth transactions.
Tyler County shows emerging interest in natural gas development, making it an attractive area for mineral rights investment.
We track drilling permits, completion reports, and production data to provide competitive offers for your Tyler County assets.
Regional operators are utilizing horizontal drilling programs in Tyler County.
Our relationships with local operators help us understand development plans and provide well-informed offers for your mineral rights.
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