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Northeast Natural Energy in Monongalia County, West Virginia: Drilling Activity & Mineral Owners

What Northeast Natural Energy is doing in Monongalia County — wells, recent permits, spuds, and DUCs — and what it means if you own minerals here.

Activity data as of August 2026 · public well-header records · CSV · JSON · CC BY 4.0

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226
Total wells
167
Have produced
29
Permits (24mo)
33
DUCs

Northeast Natural Energy's footprint in Monongalia County

Northeast Natural Energy has 226 well records in Monongalia County, West Virginia, which ranks it #3 among operators in the county by well count. Of those, 167 have a first-production date on file (have produced at some point). Its activity here is concentrated in the Marcellus play.

On the forward-looking side, Northeast Natural Energy has 29 permits and 19 spuds filed in the last 24 months and 33 drilled-but-uncompleted (DUC) wells in the county, with its most recent permit dated May 2026 — signals that production, and royalties, may be coming.

What this means if you own minerals here

Wells that have produced underpin the county's royalty history; permits and spuds point to potential future royalties; a DUC count signals production may be near.

Operator quality matters. A strong, active operator like the ones leading a county tends to develop and pay more reliably — one of the inputs a buyer weighs.

Your tract is what counts. County-level activity sets the backdrop, but your lease royalty, decimal interest, and exact tract determine your actual royalty. See how to track drilling near you and net mineral acres vs. net royalty acres.

Frequently asked questions

Is Northeast Natural Energy drilling in Monongalia County, West Virginia?

Northeast Natural Energy has 226 well records in Monongalia County, West Virginia (ranked #3 among operators in the county by well count). Recent forward activity includes 29 permits and 19 spuds in the last 24 months and 33 drilled-but-uncompleted (DUC) wells. Figures are from public well-header records as of August 2026.

What does Northeast Natural Energy's activity in Monongalia County mean for my royalties?

New permits and spuds point to potential future royalties; a rising DUC count signals production may be near; and wells that have produced (167 here) underpin the county's royalty history. Northeast Natural Energy's scale and activity in Monongalia County is one input a buyer weighs when valuing minerals there — but your specific tract, lease royalty, and decimal interest determine what you actually receive.

Can I sell my Monongalia County minerals under a Northeast Natural Energy well?

Yes. Buckhead Energy is a direct buyer of mineral and royalty interests in Monongalia County, West Virginia, including interests under Northeast Natural Energy-operated wells. We provide a free, no-obligation written offer and explain how the operator's activity factored into it.

Own minerals under a Northeast Natural Energy well in Monongalia County?

Buckhead Energy buys mineral and royalty interests in Monongalia County, West Virginia directly — own capital, no broker commissions, and a free, no-obligation written offer that factors in Northeast Natural Energy's activity nearby.

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Activity figures are compiled from public well-header records and refreshed periodically; they are general information, not legal, tax, or investment advice. Confirm specifics against current state-agency data for any tract.