Oil and gas field · Wetzel County, West Virginia, United States
Big Run-Birchfield
Big Run-Birchfield is an oil and gas field in Wetzel County, West Virginia, United States, with 10,032 boe/day of production in 2013.
Facts
Every value links to its source, and to the source's own record where it has one. Licences and last-checked dates are per row.
| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Name in the source | BIG RUN-BIRCHFIELD | EIA Top 100 U.S. Oil and Gas Fields · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Location | West Virginia | EIA Top 100 U.S. Oil and Gas Fields · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Location | Wetzel County | EIA Oil and Gas Field Code Master List · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Commodities | gas | EIA Top 100 U.S. Oil and Gas Fields · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Discovered | 1905 | EIA Top 100 U.S. Oil and Gas Fields · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 EIA Oil and Gas Field Code Master List · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Production | 10,032 boe/day (60,195 Mcf of gas a day, no. 54 of EIA's top 100 US gas fields by proved reserves, gas only, oil not ranked, in 2013) | EIA Top 100 U.S. Oil and Gas Fields · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
Research on this oil and gas field and its owner.Who owns it up to the parent company, its working-interest owners, their shares and its production by well, and an introduction to the owner.
Request researchHow it compares by production
Big Run-Birchfield is the 2nd-largest of 4 oil and gas fields in West Virginia and the 170th-largest of 319 in the United States by production, with 10,032 boe/day in 2013. Ranks and totals cover the oil and gas fields in our data that report their production, not every one in existence.
| Within | Rank |
|---|---|
| West Virginia | 2nd of 4 |
| United States | 170th of 319 |
Place
Other oil and gas fields in West Virginia
- Moundsville10,885 boe/day in 2013
- Auburn8,119 boe/day in 2013
- Pennsboro-Tollgate5,044 boe/day in 2013
Data on this page
- BSEE Data Center. BSEE Data Center, Public domain.
- Colorado ECMC (formerly COGCC). Colorado ECMC (formerly COGCC), Free reuse.
- Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (Feb 2016). EIA Oil and Gas Field Code Master List, Public domain.
- Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (Apr 2015). EIA Top 100 U.S. Oil and Gas Fields, Public domain.