Kansas Oil & Gas Activity
Kansas statewide summary oil and gas data that goes back to 1980 and contains information on the 427,201 wells that have been drilled in the state since that time. Kansas is ranked #14 in the US based on Barrels of Oil Equivalent (BOE) produced in Jul 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 Jul 2021.
Kansas State Summary Stats
| Kansas Oil & Gas State Income: | $153,925,957,451 |
| National Energy Production Rank: | #14 |
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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 #14 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 427,201 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? | 117 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 422 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 | 426,650 | 427,201 | Up | 0.13% |
| Total Producing Wells | 15,028 | 14,358 | Down | -4.46% |
| Percentage of Wells Producing | 4% | 3% | Down | -5% |
| Active Producers | 409 | 422 | Up | 3% |
| Total Permits | 0 | 0 | Flat | 0% |
| Average Well Depth | 2,632 | 2,632 | Flat | 0% |
| Average BOE per Well | 121 | 117 | Down | -3% |
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Other States By Production Rank
| Rank | State | Most Recent Month | Oil Produced | Gas Produced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| # 1 | Texas | Aug 2021 | 114.2M BBL | 465.5M MCF |
| # 2 | Pennsylvania | Dec 2020 | 86.9K BBL | 649.2M MCF |
| # 4 | New Mexico | Sep 2021 | 35.9M BBL | 183.2M MCF |
| # 5 | North Dakota | Sep 2021 | 33.7M BBL | 91.7M MCF |
| # 6 | Oklahoma | May 2021 | 10.4M BBL | 196.1M MCF |
| # 7 | Colorado | Aug 2021 | 12.6M BBL | 182.4M MCF |
| # 8 | West Virginia | Dec 2018 | 1.2M BBL | 166.1M MCF |
| # 9 | Wyoming | Aug 2021 | 6.2M BBL | 70.4M MCF |
| # 10 | Arkansas | Mar 2021 | 260.6K BBL | 40.5M MCF |
| # 11 | Utah | Jun 2021 | 2.8M BBL | 19.9M MCF |
| # 11 | Ohio | Dec 2018 | 0 BBL | 0 MCF |
| # 12 | Mississippi | Aug 2021 | 1.2M BBL | 17.8M MCF |
| # 13 | Montana | Jun 2021 | 1.4M BBL | 8.4M MCF |
| # 14 | Kansas | Jul 2021 | 0 BBL | 10M MCF |
| # 15 | Alabama | Jun 2021 | 362.4K BBL | 6.6M MCF |
| # 16 | Michigan | Mar 2021 | 254.6K BBL | 2.9M MCF |
| # 17 | Louisiana | Jul 2021 | 32.3K BBL | 1.6M MCF |
| # 18 | California | Jan 2021 | 0 BBL | 0 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 | Jul 2021 | 861.1K BBL | 5,661 | N/A |
| Merit Energy Company, LLC | Dallas, TX | Jul 2021 | 350.2K BBL | 2,440 | N/A |
| River Rock Operating, LLC | Oklahoma City, OK | Jul 2021 | 95K BBL | 1,640 | N/A |
| RedBud Oil & Gas Operating, LLC | Spring, TX | Jul 2021 | 54.7K BBL | 1,038 | N/A |
| Casillas Petroleum Corp | Satanta, KS | Jul 2021 | 53K BBL | 389 | N/A |
| Citation Oil & Gas Corp. | Houston, TX | Jul 2021 | 29.3K BBL | 354 | N/A |
| Kansas Natural Gas Operating, LC | Hays, KS | Jul 2021 | 21.1K BBL | 191 | N/A |
| Edison Operating Company LLC | Wichita, KS | Jul 2021 | 20.6K BBL | 174 | N/A |
| Pantera Energy Company | Amarillo, TX | Jul 2021 | 16.2K BBL | 102 | N/A |
| Gore Oil Company | Wichita, KS | Jul 2021 | 13.9K BBL | 161 | N/A |
| XTO Energy Inc. | Oklahoma City, OK | Jul 2021 | 10.3K BBL | 104 | N/A |
| Foundation Energy Management, LLC | Addison, TX | Jul 2021 | 9.7K BBL | 274 | N/A |
| H & B Petroleum Corp. | Hutchinson, KS | Jul 2021 | 9K BBL | 76 | N/A |
| Own Resources Operating LLC | Wray, CO | Jul 2021 | 8.6K BBL | 203 | N/A |
| Colt Energy Inc | Iola, KS | Jul 2021 | 8.2K BBL | 98 | N/A |
| Becker Oil Corporation | Ponca City, OK | Jul 2021 | 8K BBL | 21 | N/A |
| Cherokee Wells LLC | Fredonia, KS | Jul 2021 | 8K BBL | 85 | N/A |
| Unit Petroleum Company | Tulsa, OK | Jul 2021 | 7.9K BBL | 34 | N/A |
| Hess Oil Company | Mcpherson, KS | Jul 2021 | 7.6K BBL | 86 | N/A |
| Oil Producers, Inc. of Kansas | Wichita, KS | Jul 2021 | 7.2K BBL | 65 | N/A |
| IA Operating, Inc. | Edmond, OK | Jul 2021 | 7K BBL | 44 | N/A |
| Bear Petroleum, LLC | Haysville, KS | Jul 2021 | 6.1K BBL | 84 | N/A |
| Bruce Oil Company, L.L.C. | Mcpherson, KS | Jul 2021 | 5.9K BBL | 54 | N/A |
| Bobcat Oilfield Service, Inc. | Louisburg, KS | Jul 2021 | 5.5K BBL | 1,027 | N/A |
| Red Oak Energy, Inc. | Wichita, KS | Jul 2021 | 5.4K BBL | 15 | N/A |
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Kansas Top Lease Properties by BOE
| Lease Property | State | County | Cumulative BOE | Producer Name(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WILBURTON MORROW SAND UNIT | Kansas | Morton County | 3.4M 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 |
| SHERMAN | Kansas | Finney County | 2.3M BBL | PetroSantander (USA) Inc. |
| 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. |
| NORTHWEST FLATS UNIT | Kansas | Morton County | 1.5M BBL | Scout Energy Management LLC |
| Helen Krey | 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 | #34 | $850,826,377 | 2 | Jul 2021 | 0 BBL | 6.2K MCF | 34.8 BOE |
| Barber County, KS | #482 | #15 | $2,945,429,501 | 88 | Jul 2021 | 0 BBL | 105K MCF | 583.97 BOE |
| Barton County, KS | #640 | #30 | $4,421,061,689 | 8 | Jul 2021 | 0 BBL | 11.5K MCF | 64.1 BOE |
| Chase County, KS | #744 | #46 | $139,955,880 | 1 | Jul 2021 | 0 BBL | 588 MCF | 2.9 BOE |
| Chautauqua County, KS | #690 | #40 | $865,498,906 | 1 | Jul 2021 | 0 BBL | 4.3K MCF | 24.07 BOE |
| Cheyenne County, KS | #478 | #14 | $513,468,674 | 9 | Jul 2021 | 0 BBL | 112.5K MCF | 625.3 BOE |
| Clark County, KS | #621 | #27 | $962,822,917 | 27 | Jul 2021 | 0 BBL | 17.1K MCF | 95.2 BOE |
| Comanche County, KS | #580 | #20 | $1,220,271,050 | 39 | Jul 2021 | 0 BBL | 33.4K MCF | 185.8 BOE |
| Cowley County, KS | #749 | #47 | $1,450,771,830 | 1 | Jul 2021 | 0 BBL | 209 MCF | 1.17 BOE |
| Edwards County, KS | #628 | #28 | $924,199,454 | 29 | Jul 2021 | 0 BBL | 14.6K MCF | 81.1 BOE |
| Elk County, KS | #750 | #48 | $228,240,989 | 1 | Jul 2021 | 0 BBL | 131 MCF | 0.73 BOE |
| Ellsworth County, KS | #676 | #37 | $895,073,672 | 2 | Jul 2021 | 0 BBL | 5.5K MCF | 30.67 BOE |
| Finney County, KS | #279 | #4 | $8,634,548,217 | 37 | Jul 2021 | 0 BBL | 758.7K MCF | 4.2K BOE |
| Ford County, KS | #562 | #18 | $645,968,201 | 8 | Jul 2021 | 0 BBL | 41.9K MCF | 232.73 BOE |
| Grant County, KS | #204 | #2 | $12,194,957,709 | 12 | Jul 2021 | 0 BBL | 1.6M MCF | 9.2K BOE |
| Gray County, KS | #620 | #26 | $269,197,339 | 2 | Jul 2021 | 0 BBL | 18K MCF | 100.17 BOE |
| Greeley County, KS | #589 | #21 | $1,052,752,798 | 6 | Jul 2021 | 0 BBL | 30K MCF | 166.7 BOE |
| Hamilton County, KS | #433 | #12 | $1,744,024,391 | 21 | Jul 2021 | 0 BBL | 203.9K MCF | 1.1K BOE |
| Harper County, KS | #637 | #29 | $1,715,616,586 | 45 | Jul 2021 | 0 BBL | 12.8K MCF | 71.63 BOE |
| Harvey County, KS | #674 | #36 | $365,131,505 | 9 | Jul 2021 | 0 BBL | 6K MCF | 33.53 BOE |
| Haskell County, KS | #288 | #5 | $7,578,242,681 | 37 | Jul 2021 | 0 BBL | 705.1K MCF | 3.9K BOE |
| Hodgeman County, KS | #566 | #19 | $1,060,107,069 | 1 | Jul 2021 | 0 BBL | 40.4K MCF | 224.97 BOE |
| Johnson County, KS | #689 | #39 | $434,855,212 | 1 | Jul 2021 | 0 BBL | 4.3K MCF | 24.23 BOE |
| Kearny County, KS | #215 | #3 | $9,725,716,573 | 26 | Jul 2021 | 0 BBL | 1.3M MCF | 7.7K BOE |
| Kingman County, KS | #522 | #16 | $1,774,492,066 | 59 | Jul 2021 | 0 BBL | 64.2K MCF | 357.1 BOE |
| Kiowa County, KS | #596 | #22 | $1,103,114,769 | 30 | Jul 2021 | 0 BBL | 28.2K MCF | 157.2 BOE |
| Labette County, KS | #463 | #13 | $237,821,331 | 7 | Jul 2021 | 0 BBL | 141.1K MCF | 783.97 BOE |
| Marion County, KS | #673 | #35 | $545,612,440 | 8 | Jul 2021 | 0 BBL | 6.2K MCF | 34.5 BOE |
| McPherson County, KS | #724 | #44 | $1,225,760,565 | 3 | Jul 2021 | 0 BBL | 1.2K MCF | 6.83 BOE |
| Meade County, KS | #612 | #24 | $988,180,497 | 53 | Jul 2021 | 0 BBL | 21.8K MCF | 121.47 BOE |
| Montgomery County, KS | #398 | #11 | $1,174,758,271 | 13 | Jul 2021 | 0 BBL | 274.7K MCF | 1.5K BOE |
| Morton County, KS | #293 | #6 | $6,483,226,426 | 29 | Jul 2021 | 0 BBL | 698.7K MCF | 3.8K BOE |
| Neosho County, KS | #369 | #9 | $891,614,050 | 5 | Jul 2021 | 0 BBL | 343.4K MCF | 1.9K BOE |
| Ness County, KS | #705 | #42 | $3,890,469,877 | 1 | Jul 2021 | 0 BBL | 2.7K MCF | 15.53 BOE |
| Pawnee County, KS | #619 | #25 | $647,185,666 | 19 | Jul 2021 | 0 BBL | 18.4K MCF | 102.47 BOE |
| Pratt County, KS | #693 | #41 | $1,233,573,765 | 34 | Jul 2021 | 0 BBL | 4K MCF | 22.57 BOE |
| Reno County, KS | #679 | #38 | $1,176,679,381 | 21 | Jul 2021 | 0 BBL | 5.3K MCF | 29.63 BOE |
| Rice County, KS | #670 | #33 | $1,964,008,971 | 8 | Jul 2021 | 0 BBL | 6.3K MCF | 35 BOE |
| Rush County, KS | #597 | #23 | $745,875,251 | 3 | Jul 2021 | 0 BBL | 25.5K MCF | 142.03 BOE |
| Scott County, KS | #719 | #43 | $988,755,994 | 2 | Jul 2021 | 0 BBL | 1.5K MCF | 8.47 BOE |
| Seward County, KS | #344 | #8 | $4,302,627,111 | 62 | Jul 2021 | 0 BBL | 430.9K MCF | 2.3K BOE |
| Sherman County, KS | #529 | #17 | $108,030,390 | 4 | Jul 2021 | 0 BBL | 59.9K MCF | 333.07 BOE |
| Stafford County, KS | #657 | #31 | $3,078,894,271 | 23 | Jul 2021 | 0 BBL | 8.8K MCF | 48.9 BOE |
| Stanton County, KS | #303 | #7 | $4,045,444,734 | 22 | Jul 2021 | 0 BBL | 649.8K MCF | 3.6K BOE |
| Stevens County, KS | #199 | #1 | $15,194,094,443 | 32 | Jul 2021 | 0 BBL | 1.7M MCF | 9.9K BOE |
| Sumner County, KS | #669 | #32 | $1,354,203,655 | 12 | Jul 2021 | 0 BBL | 6.3K MCF | 35.1 BOE |
| Wichita County, KS | #733 | #45 | $165,566,659 | 1 | Jul 2021 | 0 BBL | 767 MCF | 4.27 BOE |
| Wilson County, KS | #391 | #10 | $1,247,764,843 | 19 | Jul 2021 | 0 BBL | 284.4K MCF | 1.5K BOE |
| Woodson County, KS | #754 | #49 | $1,176,726,003 | 1 | Jul 2021 | 0 BBL | 50 MCF | 0.27 BOE |
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