Producing Ohio's Energy Needs

Cutter Oil Company is an independent, family-owned oil and gas development company that has been producing oil and gas in Ohio since 1982. We are experienced in rural and urban drilling, and above all we pride ourselves on our environmental responsibility and safety practices that exceed minimum State standards.

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Family Owned and Operated

Chuck Cutter started Cutter Oil Company with his wife Beth nearly 30 years ago. Through dedication and perseverance, they grew the company and today all of their children are involved in the family business.

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Environmental Responsibility

We take great pride in our ability to put the land back to the way it was and not alter the environment in a permanent manner. We also perform a great deal of landscaping to ensure that the landowners do not have any ‘eyesores’ on their property.

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Proven Production

Cutter Oil has a proven ability to get the most out of every well we have produced. This is especially apparent when compared to our competitors within the immediate vicinity of our wells.

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Show Info

See us on the Discovery Channel's non-scripted show "Blood and Oil": A small, family-run oil company competes against the big corporations in a race for black gold in the heart of Ohio. Premieres at 10 p.m. ET/PT on Tuesday, June 18

A Little About Us

Cutter Oil Company is a family-owned oil and gas exploration and production company that was formed in 1982. We have over 125 wells in active production along with working interest in over 200 wells, focusing on exploration in northeastern Ohio.
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Oil in Ohio?

Many are surprised to find out that oil and gas production in Ohio dates back to the birth of the industry. In 1860, the first oil well was put into production in Washington County, within a year of the famous Colonel Drake well in Pennsylvania.
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Charles R. Cutter

Chuck started Cutter Oil Company with his wife Beth nearly 30 years ago. Through dedication and perseverance, they grew the company and today all of their children are involved in the family business. No one was going to beat him at his game, especially not on his home turf.
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The Environment

In this day and age, we understand that one of the landowner’s biggest concerns is the environment. We have all seen the effects of reckless behavior, so we take every possible precaution to ensure the safety of the environment in all surrounding areas.
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