Links to useful online databases.
Office of Oil and Gas
Office of Oil and Gas Database Portal page
http://www.dep.wv.gov/oil-and-gas/databaseinfo/Pages/OGD.aspx
Office of Oil and Gas Well Search
https://apps.dep.wv.gov/oog/wellsearch_new.cfm
Office of Oil and Gas Permit Search
https://apps.dep.wv.gov/oog/permitsearch_new.cfm
Office of Oil and Gas Map Search
http://tagis.dep.wv.gov/oog/
West Virginia Geological and Economic Survey
West Virginia Geological and Economic Survey Pipeline
http://www.wvgs.wvnet.edu/oginfo/pipeline/pipeline2.asp
West Virginia Geological and Economic Survey Pipeline Plus Scanned Well Documents
http://downloads.wvgs.wvnet.edu/BatchInfo/
2016 Copy of Office of Oil and Gas Online UIC Databases
These databases are no longer available online to the public on the WV DEP website. This copy was made for most counties in August 2016 for the UIC MIT, UIC Inspections, and UIC Permitting databases. The copy is available here on this website.
Background Documents
Current Federal and State Laws
Historic State Laws and Regulations
Relevant EPA Guidance for UIC and Class 2 Injection
State Online Oil and Gas Databases
Technical Background, Seismicity, and Groundwater Contamination
Underground Injection Control Class 2 Wells
Introduction to Class 2 Wells in West Virginia
Collected documents and information for a number of Class 2 disposal wells and secondary recovery area permits
Searchable tables for UIC inspections, UIC permitting and MITs based on a copy of the Office of Oil and Gas' online UIC databases made in 2016.
Select wells which present important issues
A UIC well constructed without any cement behind the steel casing strings to protect groundwater.
A commercial UIC well where activity on the site contaminated groundwater.