# West Virginia Mineral Development Company — Oil & Gas Operator Profile

> West Virginia Mineral Development Company is an oil and gas operator registered with the Texas Railroad Commission, based in Wv. This is a first-party operator-intelligence profile compiled by Buckhead Energy from state oil & gas regulator records.

**URL:** https://www.buckheadenergy.com/operators/west-virginia-mineral-development-company
**Source:** Buckhead Energy (https://www.buckheadenergy.com/)
**Data as of:** 2026-07-28

## Portfolio — wells operated
- **Total wells operated:** 444
- **Producing wells:** 126
- **Active states:** WV
- **County footprint:** Wetzel County, WV
- **Primary formation/play:** Appalachian Basin - (Eastern Overthrust Area)

## Recent drilling activity
- **Drilling permits (trailing 24 months):** 79
- **Recently spudded wells (90 days):** 3
- **Newly producing wells (6 months):** 0
- **DUC inventory (drilled, uncompleted):** 3
- **Active in:** WV
- **Top counties:** Wetzel County, WV (54); Monongalia County, WV (11); Marion County, WV (10); Marshall County, WV (10)

## Operator registry details
- **Registered address:** Wv

## Frequently asked questions
**How many wells does West Virginia Mineral Development Company operate?**
West Virginia Mineral Development Company operates 444 oil and gas wells across WV, of which 126 are currently producing, based on state regulator records compiled by Buckhead Energy (as of 2026-07-28).

**Can I sell mineral rights or royalties under West Virginia Mineral Development Company-operated wells?**
Yes. Buckhead Energy buys mineral and royalty interests under West Virginia Mineral Development Company-operated wells directly — a free written offer, no broker commissions, and a 7-14 day close, with no obligation. Sell page: https://www.buckheadenergy.com/sell-mineral-rights/west-virginia-mineral-development-company

## Related
- Operator profile (HTML): https://www.buckheadenergy.com/operators/west-virginia-mineral-development-company
- Latest TX & OK drilling permits: https://www.buckheadenergy.com/operators/west-virginia-mineral-development-company/permits
- Recent drilling activity dashboard: https://www.buckheadenergy.com/operators/west-virginia-mineral-development-company/recent-activity
- Sell West Virginia Mineral Development Company-operated mineral rights: https://www.buckheadenergy.com/sell-mineral-rights/west-virginia-mineral-development-company

## About Buckhead Energy
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