Buying, Operating & Optimizing Oil Wells Across Ohio

Veteran-owned Ohio oil producer acquiring, operating, and optimizing producing oil and gas assets throughout the Appalachian Basin.

What We Do

Forgotten Wells USA acquires, operates, and optimizes producing oil and gas assets throughout Ohio and the Appalachian Basin

Oil Well Acquisitions

We purchase producing oil and gas assets, aging wells, and mature properties from operators seeking a straightforward exit.

Operations & Optimization

Increasing production, reducing downtime, and extending asset life through hands-on field management.

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Asset Evaluation

Reviewing production history, leases, equipment, and reserves to determine fair market value.

How We Work

01

Evaluate

Review production history, equipment, leases, and operating expenses.

02

Structure the Deal

Cash purchase, seller financing, or customized acquisition structure.

03

Close & Transition

Complete transfer paperwork and assume operational responsibility.

Success

Proven Results in Ohio Oil & Gas

Building Long-Term Value From Overlooked Energy Assets

Forgotten Wells USA specializes in acquiring, operating, and optimizing producing oil and gas assets throughout Ohio and the Appalachian Basin. We focus on mature producing properties that larger operators often overlook.

Why We Do It

Preserving Productive Assets Others Leave Behind

Many producing wells still contain significant value when managed properly. Our approach combines hands-on operations, production optimization, and disciplined cost management to extend asset life and maximize returns.

✓ Veteran-Owned

✓ Ohio-Based Operations

✓ Producing Asset Experience

✓ Direct Owner Involvement

✓ Flexible Acquisition Structures

✓ Long-Term Stewardship

Why Owners Choose Forgotten Wells USA

Straightforward Transactions

We work directly with owners to create simple acquisition structures that fit their goals and timeline.

Veteran-Owned

Producing Asset Experience

We actively own and operate producing oil wells and understand the realities of field operations.

Ohio-Based

Flexible Solutions

Cash purchases, seller financing, partial acquisitions, and customized transition plans are available.

Owner Operated

Frequently Asked
Questions

What types of wells do you purchase?

We primarily evaluate producing oil and gas wells, stripper wells, mature fields, and conventional energy assets throughout Ohio and the Appalachian Basin.

How is a well valued?

We review production history, lease information, equipment condition, operating expenses, and future production potential.

Do you buy single wells?

Yes. We evaluate opportunities ranging from individual wells to multi-well producing portfolios.

What acquisition structures do you offer?

Depending on the situation, we may offer cash purchases, seller financing, revenue-sharing arrangements, or customized transaction structures.

How long does the process take?

Simple acquisitions can often be evaluated and structured within a few weeks once the necessary information is available.

Is my information confidential?

Yes. All discussions and production information are treated confidentially throughout the evaluation process.

Looking to Sell an Oil or Gas Asset?

Whether you own a single producing well or a larger portfolio, Forgotten Wells USA would welcome the opportunity to review your property.