What We Do
Acquiring, Operating & Optimizing Producing Oil & Gas Assets
Forgotten Wells USA specializes in the acquisition, operation, and optimization of producing oil and gas properties throughout Ohio and the Appalachian Basin. We focus on overlooked opportunities where hands-on management, operational discipline, and long-term stewardship can unlock additional value.
Oil Well Acquisitions
Buying Producing Assets
We evaluate opportunities ranging from individual stripper wells to multi-well producing portfolios.
We are interested in:
- Producing oil wells
- Mature oil and gas properties
- Stripper wells
- Family-owned energy assets
- Estate-owned properties
- Small operator portfolios
- Conventional Appalachian Basin assets
Acquisition Structures
- Cash Purchases
- Seller Financing
- Revenue Sharing
- Partial Interest Acquisitions
- Custom Transaction Structures
Operations & Optimization
Hands-On Asset Management
Unlike many buyers, we actively operate the assets we acquire.
Our focus includes:
- Production monitoring
- Equipment maintenance
- Downtime reduction
- Lease compliance
- Cost management
- Production optimization
- Long-term asset preservation
We believe many mature wells still contain significant value when properly managed.
Asset Evaluation
Determining Fair Market Value
Every property is unique.
Our evaluation process considers:
- Production history
- Lease terms
- Equipment condition
- Operating expenses
- Remaining reserves
- Market conditions
- Infrastructure and access
This helps us develop acquisition proposals that are fair and practical for all parties.
Remote Monitoring & Technology
Modern Oversight of Mature Assets
We utilize remote monitoring and operational oversight to improve visibility across our producing properties.
Benefits include:
- Faster issue identification
- Reduced downtime
- Improved production tracking
- Better operational decision-making
- Enhanced asset management
Customized just for You
Who We Work With
Property Owners
- Individual well owners
- Families
- Estates
- Small operators
- Retiring producers
- Investors
- Partnerships
Whether you own a single producing well or an entire portfolio, we welcome the opportunity to discuss your property.
Why Sellers Work With Us
Veteran-Owned
Built on integrity, accountability, and long-term stewardship.
Direct Decision Maker
No corporate bureaucracy or acquisition committees.
Producing Well Experience
We actively own and operate producing oil assets.
Flexible Structures
Every property and owner situation is different.
Confidential Discussions
Property information remains confidential throughout the evaluation process.
How the Process Works
01
Initial Conversation
We learn about your property, your goals, and your timeline.
02
Property Review
We review production history, lease information, equipment, operating costs, and available records.
03
Evaluation
We determine possible value and transaction structures.
04
Proposal
If there is a fit, we discuss acquisition options tailored to your situation.
05
Closing & Transition
We complete documentation and coordinate the transition of ownership or operations.
Forgotten Wells USA
Looking to Sell an Oil or Gas Asset?
Whether you own a single well, multiple producing properties, or a mature portfolio, Forgotten Wells USA would welcome the opportunity to review your opportunity.
