Kansas Oil & Gas Activity
Kansas statewide summary oil and gas data that goes back to 1980 and contains information on the 426,782 wells that have been drilled in the state since that time. Kansas is ranked #15 in the US based on Barrels of Oil Equivalent (BOE) produced in Jan 2021. You will also find information on the producers of wells as well as recent drilling permits, rigs and production data for producing wells which start in Jan 1980 and go through Jan 2021.
Kansas State Summary Stats
| Kansas Oil & Gas State Income: | $154,876,957,259 |
| National Energy Production Rank: | #15 |
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Kansas Frequently Asked Questions
| Questions | Answers |
|---|---|
| How does Kansas rank in the nation for oil and gas production? | Kansas currently ranks #15 in the nation based on barrels of oil equivalent (BOE) production. |
| How many wells were drilled in Kansas so far this year? | Kansas has had 426,782 wells drilled this year. |
| How many approved permits are there in Kansas? | There have been 0 permits approved in Kansas. |
| What is the average boe produced by well in Kansas? | 116 BBLs of oil equivalent (BOE) is the average amount produced by a single well in Kansas |
| How many active producers are there in Kansas? | There are currently 414 active producers in the state of Kansas. |
| What is the average depth an oil or gas well is drilled in Kansas? | 2,632 feet is the average depth of a well in Kansas. |
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Kansas Oil & Gas Activity Stats
| Category | Last Year Value | Current Year Value | YoY Trend | YoY % Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Wells | 426,241 | 426,782 | Up | 0.13% |
| Total Producing Wells | 15,561 | 14,357 | Down | -7.74% |
| Percentage of Wells Producing | 4% | 3% | Down | -8% |
| Active Producers | 442 | 414 | Down | -6% |
| Total Permits | 0 | 0 | Flat | 0% |
| Average Well Depth | 2,632 | 2,632 | Flat | 0% |
| Average BOE per Well | 119 | 116 | Down | -3% |
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Other States By Production Rank
| Rank | State | Most Recent Month | Oil Produced | Gas Produced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| # 1 | Louisiana | Feb 2021 | 18.6M BBL | 1.6B MCF |
| # 2 | Texas | Feb 2021 | 85M BBL | 360.9M MCF |
| # 3 | Pennsylvania | Dec 2020 | 12.4K BBL | 641.7M MCF |
| # 5 | New Mexico | Mar 2021 | 32.4M BBL | 170.3M MCF |
| # 6 | North Dakota | Mar 2021 | 35.4M BBL | 93.2M MCF |
| # 7 | Colorado | Feb 2021 | 10.6M BBL | 160M MCF |
| # 8 | Oklahoma | Nov 2020 | 6.4M BBL | 143.7M MCF |
| # 9 | West Virginia | Dec 2018 | 1.2M BBL | 166.1M MCF |
| # 10 | Wyoming | Feb 2021 | 6M BBL | 71M MCF |
| # 11 | Ohio | Dec 2018 | 0 BBL | 0 MCF |
| # 11 | California | Aug 2020 | 11.3M BBL | 25.1M MCF |
| # 12 | Arkansas | Sep 2020 | 243.9K BBL | 39.4M MCF |
| # 13 | Mississippi | Feb 2021 | 1.1M BBL | 12.6M MCF |
| # 14 | Montana | Nov 2020 | 1.4M BBL | 8.8M MCF |
| # 14 | Utah | Dec 2020 | 0 BBL | 0 MCF |
| # 15 | Kansas | Jan 2021 | 0 BBL | 9.9M MCF |
| # 16 | Alabama | Nov 2020 | 390.2K BBL | 7M MCF |
| # 17 | Michigan | Jul 2020 | 265.3K BBL | 5.7M MCF |
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Annual Kansas Oil & Gas Production
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Browse All Producing Kansas Companies
Top Oil & Gas Producers by BOE in Kansas
| Producer Name | Location | Production Date | Monthly BOE Produced | Producing Wells | Trailing 12 Month Permits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scout Energy Management LLC | Dallas, TX | Jan 2021 | 837K BBL | 5,605 | N/A |
| Merit Energy Company, LLC | Dallas, TX | Jan 2021 | 342K BBL | 2,453 | N/A |
| River Rock Operating, LLC | Oklahoma City, OK | Jan 2021 | 98.1K BBL | 1,647 | N/A |
| RedBud Oil & Gas Operating, LLC | Spring, TX | Jan 2021 | 54.4K BBL | 1,013 | N/A |
| Casillas Petroleum Corp | Satanta, KS | Jan 2021 | 52.7K BBL | 393 | N/A |
| Edison Operating Company LLC | Wichita, KS | Jan 2021 | 20.8K BBL | 173 | N/A |
| Kansas Natural Gas Operating, LC | Hays, KS | Jan 2021 | 20.4K BBL | 189 | N/A |
| BP America Production Company | Ulysses, KS | Jan 2021 | 18.9K BBL | 123 | N/A |
| Pantera Energy Company | Amarillo, TX | Jan 2021 | 11.4K BBL | 78 | N/A |
| XTO Energy Inc. | Oklahoma City, OK | Jan 2021 | 11.1K BBL | 105 | N/A |
| Colt Energy Inc | Iola, KS | Jan 2021 | 9.7K BBL | 101 | N/A |
| Becker Oil Corporation | Ponca City, OK | Jan 2021 | 9.5K BBL | 22 | N/A |
| Foundation Energy Management, LLC | Addison, TX | Jan 2021 | 9.1K BBL | 276 | N/A |
| Cherokee Wells LLC | Fredonia, KS | Jan 2021 | 8.7K BBL | 87 | N/A |
| Own Resources Operating LLC | Wray, CO | Jan 2021 | 8.6K BBL | 203 | N/A |
| BEREXCO LLC | Wichita, KS | Jan 2021 | 6.6K BBL | 38 | N/A |
| Oil Producers, Inc. of Kansas | Wichita, KS | Jan 2021 | 6.3K BBL | 56 | N/A |
| Bear Petroleum, LLC | Haysville, KS | Jan 2021 | 5.9K BBL | 86 | N/A |
| Lobo Production, Inc | Goodland, KS | Jan 2021 | 5.3K BBL | 124 | N/A |
| Priority Oil & Gas LLC | Denver, CO | Jan 2021 | 4.9K BBL | 129 | N/A |
| Ritchie Exploration, Inc. | Wichita, KS | Jan 2021 | 4.6K BBL | 6 | N/A |
| Vincent Oil Corporation | Wichita, KS | Jan 2021 | 4.5K BBL | 20 | N/A |
| American Warrior, Inc. | Garden City, KS | Jan 2021 | 4.3K BBL | 22 | N/A |
| Woolsey Operating Company, LLC | Wichita, KS | Jan 2021 | 3.3K BBL | 9 | N/A |
| Messenger Petroleum, Inc. | Kingman, KS | Jan 2021 | 3.2K BBL | 28 | N/A |
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Kansas Top Lease Properties by BOE
| Lease Property | State | County | Cumulative BOE | Producer Name(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haag Estate | Kansas | Finney County | 6.1M BBL | PetroSantander (USA) Inc. |
| WILBURTON MORROW SAND UNIT | Kansas | Morton County | 3.5M BBL | Merit Energy Company, LLC |
| McPherson College | Kansas | Stanton County | 3.3M BBL | DNR Oil and Gas, Inc. |
| Hughes 3408 | Kansas | Harper County | 2.9M BBL | SandRidge Exploration and Production LLC |
| INTERSTATE UNIT | Kansas | Morton County | 2.7M BBL | Anadarko Petroleum Corporation |
| BERRYMAN RICHFIELD UNIT | Kansas | Morton County | 2.3M BBL | Scout Energy Management LLC |
| Johnson Heirs | Kansas | Grant County | 2.2M BBL | Merit Energy Company, LLC,OXY USA Inc. |
| WAUDBY | Kansas | Russell County | 2.1M BBL | Mar-Lou Oil Co., LLC |
| PAUL MEYER | Kansas | Edwards County | 1.8M BBL | 3G Production, LLC |
| E. L. Johnson | Kansas | Grant County | 1.8M BBL | OXY USA Inc. |
| Hanke 'A' | Kansas | Stevens County | 1.6M BBL | Enterra Resources, LLC |
| Bennett | Kansas | Gove County | 1.6M BBL | Norstar Petroleum, Inc. |
| Shonn Gregory | Kansas | Stanton County | 1.6M BBL | Merit Energy Company, LLC |
| PATTON 'B' | Kansas | Scott County | 1.5M BBL | Novy Oil & Gas, Inc. |
| Helen Krey | Kansas | Morton County | 1.5M BBL | Scout Energy Management LLC |
| NORTHWEST FLATS UNIT | Kansas | Morton County | 1.5M BBL | Scout Energy Management LLC |
| WIESNER | Kansas | Ellis County | 1.5M BBL | Grady Bolding Corporation |
| JOHN SCHROEDER | Kansas | Ellsworth County | 1.5M BBL | DaMar Resources, Inc. |
| ENYART | Kansas | Butler County | 1.4M BBL | Vess Oil Corporation |
| HITCH UNIT was B&B ROYALTY 'A' 1 | Kansas | Seward County | 1.4M BBL | ELM III Operating Company LLC |
| GCCU | Kansas | Haskell County | 1.4M BBL | Merit Energy Company, LLC |
| THACHER | Kansas | Stafford County | 1.4M BBL | Deutsch Oil Company |
| Dumler 'C' | Kansas | Russell County | 1.3M BBL | Murfin Drilling Co., Inc. |
| MCFERREN | Kansas | Finney County | 1.3M BBL | North American Resources Company |
| HITCH UNIT was UNREIN 'A' 1 | Kansas | Seward County | 1.3M BBL | ELM III Operating Company LLC |
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Kansas Counties By Production
| County | National Rank | State Rank | Production Value | Producers | Production Date | Oil Produced Monthly | Gas Produced Monthly | BOE Produced Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen County, KS | #671 | #29 | $850,194,373 | 2 | Jan 2021 | 0 BBL | 13.3K MCF | 73.77 BOE |
| Barber County, KS | #520 | #14 | $2,934,470,037 | 92 | Jan 2021 | 0 BBL | 112.1K MCF | 623.13 BOE |
| Barton County, KS | #662 | #27 | $4,405,579,773 | 8 | Jan 2021 | 0 BBL | 14.2K MCF | 79.27 BOE |
| Chase County, KS | #732 | #43 | $142,232,708 | 2 | Jan 2021 | 0 BBL | 3K MCF | 17.07 BOE |
| Chautauqua County, KS | #718 | #40 | $865,057,062 | 1 | Jan 2021 | 0 BBL | 3.8K MCF | 21.2 BOE |
| Cheyenne County, KS | #521 | #15 | $531,965,965 | 7 | Jan 2021 | 0 BBL | 109.3K MCF | 607.63 BOE |
| Clark County, KS | #675 | #31 | $947,040,619 | 28 | Jan 2021 | 0 BBL | 12.1K MCF | 67.73 BOE |
| Comanche County, KS | #606 | #20 | $1,250,339,365 | 37 | Jan 2021 | 0 BBL | 35.4K MCF | 197.1 BOE |
| Cowley County, KS | #761 | #47 | $1,450,853,414 | 1 | Jan 2021 | 0 BBL | 630 MCF | 3.5 BOE |
| Edwards County, KS | #670 | #28 | $925,377,972 | 29 | Jan 2021 | 0 BBL | 13.4K MCF | 74.77 BOE |
| Ellsworth County, KS | #703 | #35 | $892,229,304 | 2 | Jan 2021 | 0 BBL | 5.9K MCF | 33.07 BOE |
| Finney County, KS | #313 | #4 | $8,994,288,749 | 34 | Jan 2021 | 0 BBL | 748.3K MCF | 4.1K BOE |
| Ford County, KS | #585 | #19 | $638,732,372 | 6 | Jan 2021 | 0 BBL | 45.6K MCF | 253.63 BOE |
| Grant County, KS | #219 | #2 | $12,995,412,966 | 14 | Jan 2021 | 0 BBL | 1.6M MCF | 9.2K BOE |
| Gray County, KS | #656 | #25 | $267,913,113 | 2 | Jan 2021 | 0 BBL | 15.7K MCF | 87.4 BOE |
| Greeley County, KS | #657 | #26 | $1,082,863,380 | 3 | Jan 2021 | 0 BBL | 15.2K MCF | 84.57 BOE |
| Hamilton County, KS | #472 | #12 | $1,905,848,683 | 19 | Jan 2021 | 0 BBL | 191.6K MCF | 1K BOE |
| Harper County, KS | #673 | #30 | $1,713,160,864 | 46 | Jan 2021 | 0 BBL | 12.3K MCF | 68.77 BOE |
| Harvey County, KS | #702 | #34 | $365,456,808 | 10 | Jan 2021 | 0 BBL | 6.5K MCF | 36.47 BOE |
| Haskell County, KS | #318 | #5 | $7,867,873,519 | 38 | Jan 2021 | 0 BBL | 703.8K MCF | 3.9K BOE |
| Hodgeman County, KS | #580 | #18 | $1,057,994,168 | 1 | Jan 2021 | 0 BBL | 49.3K MCF | 273.9 BOE |
| Johnson County, KS | #715 | #39 | $435,168,814 | 1 | Jan 2021 | 0 BBL | 4K MCF | 22.5 BOE |
| Kearny County, KS | #241 | #3 | $10,387,064,390 | 24 | Jan 2021 | 0 BBL | 1.3M MCF | 7.4K BOE |
| Kingman County, KS | #549 | #16 | $1,778,138,322 | 62 | Jan 2021 | 0 BBL | 71.1K MCF | 395.13 BOE |
| Kiowa County, KS | #608 | #21 | $1,099,545,031 | 30 | Jan 2021 | 0 BBL | 33.8K MCF | 187.93 BOE |
| Labette County, KS | #498 | #13 | $238,820,409 | 6 | Jan 2021 | 0 BBL | 144.4K MCF | 802.67 BOE |
| Marion County, KS | #708 | #37 | $551,663,499 | 9 | Jan 2021 | 0 BBL | 5.2K MCF | 29.03 BOE |
| McPherson County, KS | #749 | #45 | $1,224,720,789 | 3 | Jan 2021 | 0 BBL | 1.2K MCF | 7.13 BOE |
| Meade County, KS | #638 | #23 | $990,515,245 | 49 | Jan 2021 | 0 BBL | 20.5K MCF | 114.23 BOE |
| Montgomery County, KS | #423 | #11 | $1,180,364,491 | 13 | Jan 2021 | 0 BBL | 290.1K MCF | 1.6K BOE |
| Morton County, KS | #322 | #6 | $6,820,290,889 | 30 | Jan 2021 | 0 BBL | 689.9K MCF | 3.8K BOE |
| Neosho County, KS | #394 | #9 | $898,596,914 | 6 | Jan 2021 | 0 BBL | 358K MCF | 1.9K BOE |
| Ness County, KS | #751 | #46 | $3,890,589,574 | 1 | Jan 2021 | 0 BBL | 1.1K MCF | 6.37 BOE |
| Pawnee County, KS | #640 | #24 | $642,371,917 | 19 | Jan 2021 | 0 BBL | 20.2K MCF | 112.1 BOE |
| Pratt County, KS | #710 | #38 | $1,236,596,900 | 34 | Jan 2021 | 0 BBL | 4.6K MCF | 25.63 BOE |
| Reno County, KS | #681 | #32 | $1,189,486,577 | 20 | Jan 2021 | 0 BBL | 10.6K MCF | 58.87 BOE |
| Rice County, KS | #706 | #36 | $1,958,418,786 | 8 | Jan 2021 | 0 BBL | 5.3K MCF | 29.93 BOE |
| Rush County, KS | #627 | #22 | $745,547,065 | 2 | Jan 2021 | 0 BBL | 24K MCF | 133.53 BOE |
| Scott County, KS | #744 | #44 | $986,248,074 | 2 | Jan 2021 | 0 BBL | 1.8K MCF | 10.17 BOE |
| Seward County, KS | #376 | #8 | $4,521,175,910 | 56 | Jan 2021 | 0 BBL | 429.3K MCF | 2.3K BOE |
| Sherman County, KS | #568 | #17 | $113,867,996 | 4 | Jan 2021 | 0 BBL | 56.5K MCF | 313.97 BOE |
| Stafford County, KS | #695 | #33 | $3,097,825,304 | 23 | Jan 2021 | 0 BBL | 7.6K MCF | 42.67 BOE |
| Stanton County, KS | #332 | #7 | $4,259,640,069 | 23 | Jan 2021 | 0 BBL | 646.1K MCF | 3.5K BOE |
| Stevens County, KS | #217 | #1 | $16,291,873,101 | 33 | Jan 2021 | 0 BBL | 1.7M MCF | 9.7K BOE |
| Sumner County, KS | #725 | #42 | $1,341,889,207 | 11 | Jan 2021 | 0 BBL | 3.6K MCF | 20.13 BOE |
| Wichita County, KS | #721 | #41 | $164,493,844 | 2 | Jan 2021 | 0 BBL | 3.6K MCF | 20.43 BOE |
| Wilson County, KS | #420 | #10 | $1,255,144,144 | 21 | Jan 2021 | 0 BBL | 295.3K MCF | 1.6K BOE |
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