Welcome to the Virginia Division of Gas and Oil
Introduction
The Division of Gas and Oil's responsibilities include regulating the effects of gas and oil operations both on and below the surface, issuing permits, client assistance programs, inspection of well sites and gathering pipelines, reclamation of abandoned well sites, protection of correlative rights, and promotion of resource conservation practices.
For additional information about the Division of Gas and Oil, call (276) 415-9700 or by e-mail. For comments or suggestions concerning the Division of Gas and Oil web page e-mail.
News and Announcements
DGO Escrow Agent Summaries Now Available
Virginia Gas and Oil Board E-Forms Center
View escrowed gas well and unit information and search for related documents
Department of Mines, Minerals and Energy Provides Internet Access to Gas Well Information
DMME Seeks Candidates to Serve as Arbitrators to Resolve Coalbed Methane Gas Ownership Disputes
DGO e-Forms Center - Phase II - (PDF)
DGO Data Information System
On-line access to DGO Permit Lists and other DGO Information
Weekly Rig Counts
This information can be accessed from the DGO Data Information System above.
Information
Natural Gas & Surface Owner Rights in Virginia
Frequently Asked Questions: Gas Well Development & Hydraulic Fracturing
Hydraulic Fracturing in Virginia and the Marcellus Shale Formation
Virginia Gas and Oil Production Statistics
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