{"name":"Chesapeake Energy Drilling Activity in Preston County, West Virginia","publisher":"Buckhead Energy","url":"https://www.buckheadenergy.com/operators/chesapeake-energy/westvirginia/preston","license":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/","dataAsOf":"2026-09-04","source":"Public state oil & gas well-header records (permits, spuds, completions).","operator":"Chesapeake Energy","operatorSlug":"chesapeake-energy","state":"WV","county":"Preston","totalWells":26,"producingWells":3,"permits24mo":0,"spuds24mo":0,"ducCount":0,"topFormation":"Marcellus","rankInCounty":7,"firstPermitDate":"2006-12-27","lastPermitDate":"2015-08-10"}