NAICS 211130 · Mining

Natural Gas Extraction: Business Name Ideas

48 name ideas, the official industry definition, and 1,303 U.S. business locations broken down by state.

What this industry covers

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in (1) the exploration, development, and/or the production of natural gas from wells in which the hydrocarbons will initially flow or can be produced using normal or enhanced drilling and extraction techniques or (2) the recovery of liquid hydrocarbons from oil and gas field gases. Establishments primarily engaged in sulfur recovery from natural gas are included in this industry.

Businesses classified here include

  • Butane, natural, mining
  • Casing-head butane and propane production
  • Coal gasification at mine site
  • Coal liquefaction at mine site
  • Coal pyrolysis
  • Condensate, cycle, natural gas production
  • Cycle condensate production
  • Ethane recovered from oil and gas field gases
  • Fractionating natural gas liquids
  • Gas field development for own account
  • Gas field exploration for own account
  • Gas, natural liquefied petroleum, extraction
  • Gas, natural, extraction
  • Gas, natural, liquids, extraction
  • Gas, residue, extraction
  • Gases, petroleum, liquefied, extraction
  • Gasoline, natural, production
  • Isobutane recovered from oil and gas field gases
  • Isopentane recovered from oil and gas field gases
  • Liquefied petroleum gases (LPG), natural
  • Liquid hydrocarbons recovered from oil and gas field gases
  • Liquids, natural gas (e.g., ethane, isobutane, natural gasoline, propane) recovered from oil and gas field gases
  • Natural gas liquid lease condensate production
  • Natural gas liquids (e.g., ethane, isobutane, natural gasoline, propane) recovered from oil and gas field gases
  • Natural gas production
  • Natural gas, offshore production
  • Natural gasoline recovered from oil and gas field gases
  • Offshore natural gas production
  • Oil line drip, natural gas liquid
  • Operating natural gas liquid field gathering lines, except on a contract basis

Definition and examples from the 2017 North American Industry Classification System (NAICS 211130), U.S. Census Bureau.

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U.S. business numbers

1,303Business locations (establishments)
26,219Paid employees (mid-March)
$4,266,223,000Annual payroll
$162,715Average pay per employee
20.1Average employees per location

Locations by number of employees nationwide

1-4680
5-9183
10-19179
20-49150
50-9959
100-24940
250-4998

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2022. Counts cover employer establishments (businesses with paid employees); self-employed owners without staff are not included. Small establishments with 1–4 employees include those that reported no paid employees in mid-March.

Top states for natural gas extraction

  1. Texas 503 locations
  2. Oklahoma 142 locations
  3. Louisiana 95 locations
  4. Pennsylvania 93 locations
  5. West Virginia 67 locations
  6. Colorado 63 locations
  7. Ohio 60 locations
  8. New Mexico 44 locations
  9. Kansas 27 locations
  10. Wyoming 25 locations

All 28 states

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