# Venture Oil & Gas — Wells Operated & U.S. Footprint

> Venture Oil & Gas is an active independent operator in Mississippi, with a heavy recent permitting and completion cadence across the southwest Mississippi oil counties.

**URL:** https://www.buckheadenergy.com/operators/venture-oil-gas
**Source:** Buckhead Energy (https://www.buckheadenergy.com/)
**Headquarters:** Mississippi  |  **Ownership:** Independent operator
**Data as of:** 2026-06-30

## Portfolio — wells operated (nationwide)
- **Total wells operated:** 445
- **Producing wells:** 269
- **DUC inventory:** 123
- **States with operated wells:** 13

## Wells by state
- Mississippi: 362 wells (249 producing)
- Alabama: 48 wells (16 producing)
- Louisiana: 7 wells (0 producing)
- Pennsylvania: 5 wells (0 producing)
- Kansas: 5 wells (0 producing)
- Illinois: 4 wells (0 producing)
- Kentucky: 4 wells (2 producing)
- Texas: 3 wells (1 producing)
- California: 2 wells (0 producing)
- Tennessee: 2 wells (0 producing)
- Michigan: 1 wells (1 producing)
- Wyoming: 1 wells (0 producing)
- Florida: 1 wells (0 producing)

## Top counties
- Jones County, MS: 157 wells
- Wayne County, MS: 53 wells
- Perry County, MS: 30 wells
- Jasper County, MS: 26 wells
- Escambia County, AL: 21 wells
- Smith County, MS: 18 wells
- Hancock County, MS: 16 wells
- Greene County, MS: 13 wells
- Monroe County, AL: 10 wells
- Clarke County, AL: 7 wells

## Top formations & plays
- Mid-Gulf Coast Basin: 370 wells
- Austin Chalk: 16 wells
- Illinois Basin: 4 wells
- Arkla Basin: 3 wells
- Cotton Valley: 3 wells
- Ouachita Folded Belt: 2 wells
- Devonian (Ohio): 2 wells
- Forest City Basin: 2 wells

## How many wells does Venture Oil & Gas operate?
Venture Oil & Gas operates 445 oil and gas wells across 13 U.S. states, of which 269 are currently producing (state regulator records compiled by Buckhead Energy, as of 2026-06-30).

## Sell Venture Oil & Gas mineral rights & royalties
Buckhead Energy buys mineral and royalty interests under Venture Oil & Gas-operated wells directly — a free written offer, no broker commissions, 7-14 day close, no obligation. https://www.buckheadenergy.com/sell