Mineral rights in Harrison County, Ohio
Harrison County is one of Ohio's most drilled counties right now — 602 permits approved in the last 24 months and activity accelerating.
- 602
- Permits · 24 mo
- 4,222
- Wells on record
up 139% vs prior 24 months
Who's drilling Harrison County
Operators ranked by drilling permits approved in the 24 months ending 2026-05-23.
| Operator | Permits · 24 mo |
|---|---|
| EOG Ohio, LLC | 173 |
| Ascent Resources Utica LLC | 167 |
| Rhdk Oil & Gas LLC/Dba Red Hill | 60 |
| Diversified Production LLC | 45 |
| Gulfport Appalachia LLC | 39 |
What the record says
Harrison County recorded 602 drilling permits in the 24 months ending 2026-05-23, against 252 in the prior 24 months.
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Harrison County mineral rights FAQ
Who is drilling in Harrison County, Ohio?
The most active operators by permits approved in the last 24 months are EOG Ohio, LLC , Ascent Resources Utica LLC, Rhdk Oil & Gas LLC/Dba Red Hill. The full table above lists the top five with permit counts.
How do I research mineral rights ownership in Harrison County?
Start with the Harrison County clerk's deed records and the county appraisal roll, then verify against state regulator filings. Our title search guide walks through the process, and the Mineral Eagle platform links these records for the whole county.
Buying in Harrison County?
Mineral Eagle links every permit above to the owners it affects — name by name, with the records to back it up.