# Pin Oak Operating LLC in Ritchie County, West Virginia — Drilling Activity

> Pin Oak Operating LLC's oil & gas activity in Ritchie County, West Virginia: 559 wells, 558 producing, plus recent permits and DUCs. What it means if you own minerals there — and how to sell.

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**Source:** Buckhead Energy (https://www.buckheadenergy.com/)
**Generated:** 2026-09-11 (heuristic; server-side extraction)

## Frequently Asked Questions
**Is Pin Oak Operating LLC drilling in Ritchie County, West Virginia?**
Pin Oak Operating LLC has 559 well records in Ritchie County, West Virginia (ranked #1 among operators in the county by well count). Most of that footprint is established production rather than new permitting. Figures are from public well-header records as of September 2026.

**What does Pin Oak Operating LLC's activity in Ritchie 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 (558 here) underpin the county's royalty history. Pin Oak Operating LLC's scale and activity in Ritchie 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 Ritchie County minerals under a Pin Oak Operating LLC well?**
Yes. Buckhead Energy is a direct buyer of mineral and royalty interests in Ritchie County, West Virginia, including interests under Pin Oak Operating LLC-operated wells. We provide a free, no-obligation written offer and explain how the operator's activity factored into it.

## Dataset
**Name:** Pin Oak Operating LLC Drilling Activity in Ritchie County, West Virginia

Pin Oak Operating LLC's oil & gas well footprint in Ritchie County, West Virginia: 559 total wells, 558 that have produced, 0 permits and 0 spuds in the last 24 months, and 0 DUCs. Compiled from public well-header records by Buckhead Energy.

**Variables measured:**
- Total wells: 559
- Wells that have produced: 558
- Permits (last 24 months): 0
- DUC wells: 0

## Page Outline
- Pin Oak Operating LLC in Ritchie County, West Virginia: Drilling Activity & Mineral Owners
  - Pin Oak Operating LLC's footprint in Ritchie County
  - What this means if you own minerals here
  - Frequently asked questions
  - Own minerals under a Pin Oak Operating LLC well in Ritchie County?
  - Explore more

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