Tennessee Oil and Gas Wells Map
WellsMap USA maps 16,413 oil and gas wells in Tennessee, from Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation records (updated September 2026). Wells are spread across 86 counties and 3,030 operators.
16,413Wells
0Active
9,812Oil wells
1,518Gas wells
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Tennessee wells by type
| Type | Wells | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Oil | 6,500 | 40% |
| Unknown type | 5,083 | 31% |
| Oil & gas | 3,312 | 20% |
| Gas | 1,518 | 9.2% |
Tennessee wells by status
| Status | Wells | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown status | 16,413 | 100% |
Counties with the most oil and gas wells in Tennessee
| County | Wells | Active |
|---|---|---|
| Overton | 3,301 | 0 |
| Morgan | 2,205 | 0 |
| Scott | 2,129 | 0 |
| Fentress | 2,045 | 0 |
| Pickett | 1,555 | 0 |
| Clay | 1,276 | 0 |
| Anderson | 461 | 0 |
| Campbell | 309 | 0 |
| Sumner | 269 | 0 |
| Putnam | 240 | 0 |
| Cumberland | 228 | 0 |
| Jackson | 222 | 0 |
| Claiborne | 200 | 0 |
| Macon | 135 | 0 |
| Coffee | 113 | 0 |
| Warren | 107 | 0 |
| Robertson | 106 | 0 |
| Maury | 101 | 0 |
| White | 98 | 0 |
| Grundy | 86 | 0 |
Top oil and gas operators in Tennessee by well count
| Operator | Wells | Active |
|---|---|---|
| Enrema, LLC | 883 | 0 |
| Diversified Production LLC | 688 | 0 |
| FEE | 427 | 0 |
| Ohio Kentucky Oil Corporation | 359 | 0 |
| Vinland Energy LLC | 293 | 0 |
| John Henry Oil Corporation | 272 | 0 |
| Hornet Corporation | 236 | 0 |
| Young Oil Corporation | 224 | 0 |
| Miller, Deloy | 212 | 0 |
| Arnco Oil & Gas, LLC. | 158 | 0 |
| Basin Oil & Gas Corp | 134 | 0 |
| Dixie-Shamrock Oil & Gas, Inc. | 100 | 0 |
| Wright, Glen A | 92 | 0 |
| Miller Energy Resources, Inc. | 87 | 0 |
| Commonwealth Drilling, Inc | 86 | 0 |
| BJ, Inc | 83 | 0 |
| NEW JERSEY ZINC COMPANY | 82 | 0 |
| Petroleum Development Corp./PDC Energy | 82 | 0 |
| Volunteer Drilling Company Inc | 80 | 0 |
| North American Resource Group, Inc. | 80 | 0 |
Tennessee wells drilled by decade
| Decade | Wells spudded |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 41 |
| 1970s | 2,605 |
| 1980s | 5,754 |
| 1990s | 1,080 |
| 2000s | 2,550 |
| 2010s | 1,047 |
| 2020s | 212 |
Based on the 13,289 wells with a recorded spud date.
About this data
Well locations, types and statuses come from public records published by Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation, retrieved September 2026. Counties missing from the source records are assigned from each well's location. Records can be incomplete or out of date; check with the regulator before relying on them.