Kansas Oil & Gas Activity
Kansas statewide summary oil and gas data that goes back to 1980 and contains information on the 427,092 wells that have been drilled in the state since that time. Kansas is ranked #12 in the US based on Barrels of Oil Equivalent (BOE) produced in Apr 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 Apr 2021.
Kansas State Summary Stats
| Kansas Oil & Gas State Income: | $154,856,198,719 |
| National Energy Production Rank: | #12 |
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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 #12 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 427,092 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? | 115 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 418 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 | 426,616 | 427,092 | Up | 0.11% |
| Total Producing Wells | 15,116 | 14,230 | Down | -5.86% |
| Percentage of Wells Producing | 4% | 3% | Down | -6% |
| Active Producers | 437 | 418 | Down | -4% |
| Total Permits | 0 | 0 | Flat | 0% |
| Average Well Depth | 2,632 | 2,632 | Flat | 0% |
| Average BOE per Well | 117 | 115 | Down | -2% |
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Other States By Production Rank
| Rank | State | Most Recent Month | Oil Produced | Gas Produced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| # 1 | Texas | May 2021 | 123.1M BBL | 514.6M MCF |
| # 2 | Pennsylvania | Dec 2020 | 86.9K BBL | 649.2M MCF |
| # 4 | New Mexico | Jun 2021 | 33.2M BBL | 171.3M MCF |
| # 5 | North Dakota | Jun 2021 | 35.1M BBL | 93.9M MCF |
| # 6 | Colorado | May 2021 | 12.9M BBL | 183.2M MCF |
| # 7 | Oklahoma | Feb 2021 | 7M BBL | 143.6M MCF |
| # 8 | West Virginia | Dec 2018 | 1.2M BBL | 166.1M MCF |
| # 9 | Wyoming | May 2021 | 6.2M BBL | 72.4M MCF |
| # 10 | Arkansas | Dec 2020 | 253.5K BBL | 40.1M MCF |
| # 11 | Ohio | Dec 2018 | 0 BBL | 0 MCF |
| # 11 | Montana | May 2021 | 1.5M BBL | 8.9M MCF |
| # 12 | Kansas | Apr 2021 | 0 BBL | 9.8M MCF |
| # 12 | Mississippi | May 2021 | 0 BBL | 0 MCF |
| # 13 | Alabama | Apr 2021 | 386.1K BBL | 6.3M MCF |
| # 14 | Utah | Mar 2021 | 0 BBL | 0 MCF |
| # 14 | California | Oct 2020 | 361.8K BBL | 5.3M MCF |
| # 15 | Michigan | Dec 2020 | 305.1K BBL | 3.2M MCF |
| # 16 | Louisiana | May 2021 | 204.6K BBL | 1.9M 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 | Apr 2021 | 835.4K BBL | 5,549 | N/A |
| Merit Energy Company, LLC | Dallas, TX | Apr 2021 | 339.8K BBL | 2,452 | N/A |
| River Rock Operating, LLC | Oklahoma City, OK | Apr 2021 | 93.8K BBL | 1,638 | N/A |
| RedBud Oil & Gas Operating, LLC | Spring, TX | Apr 2021 | 53.8K BBL | 1,029 | N/A |
| Casillas Petroleum Corp | Satanta, KS | Apr 2021 | 48.3K BBL | 389 | N/A |
| Kansas Natural Gas Operating, LC | Hays, KS | Apr 2021 | 20.2K BBL | 189 | N/A |
| Edison Operating Company LLC | Wichita, KS | Apr 2021 | 19.7K BBL | 171 | N/A |
| BP America Production Company | Ulysses, KS | Apr 2021 | 19.2K BBL | 123 | N/A |
| Pantera Energy Company | Amarillo, TX | Apr 2021 | 11.5K BBL | 74 | N/A |
| XTO Energy Inc. | Oklahoma City, OK | Apr 2021 | 11.4K BBL | 104 | N/A |
| Becker Oil Corporation | Ponca City, OK | Apr 2021 | 8.8K BBL | 25 | N/A |
| Colt Energy Inc | Iola, KS | Apr 2021 | 8.7K BBL | 99 | N/A |
| Own Resources Operating LLC | Wray, CO | Apr 2021 | 8.3K BBL | 203 | N/A |
| Foundation Energy Management, LLC | Addison, TX | Apr 2021 | 8K BBL | 206 | N/A |
| Cherokee Wells LLC | Fredonia, KS | Apr 2021 | 7.2K BBL | 87 | N/A |
| Bear Petroleum, LLC | Haysville, KS | Apr 2021 | 6.4K BBL | 85 | N/A |
| Oil Producers, Inc. of Kansas | Wichita, KS | Apr 2021 | 6.2K BBL | 60 | N/A |
| BEREXCO LLC | Wichita, KS | Apr 2021 | 5.8K BBL | 38 | N/A |
| Lobo Production, Inc | Goodland, KS | Apr 2021 | 5.1K BBL | 125 | N/A |
| Priority Oil & Gas LLC | Denver, CO | Apr 2021 | 5.1K BBL | 129 | N/A |
| Vincent Oil Corporation | Wichita, KS | Apr 2021 | 4.8K BBL | 20 | N/A |
| Ritchie Exploration, Inc. | Wichita, KS | Apr 2021 | 4.1K BBL | 6 | N/A |
| Falcon Exploration, Inc. | Wichita, KS | Apr 2021 | 3.3K BBL | 12 | N/A |
| Woolsey Operating Company, LLC | Wichita, KS | Apr 2021 | 3.3K BBL | 9 | N/A |
| Lowry Exploration, Inc. | Tulsa, OK | Apr 2021 | 3.2K BBL | 11 | 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 | #641 | #31 | $850,399,225 | 2 | Apr 2021 | 0 BBL | 11.6K MCF | 64.8 BOE |
| Barber County, KS | #478 | #14 | $2,934,799,493 | 93 | Apr 2021 | 0 BBL | 110.9K MCF | 616.43 BOE |
| Barton County, KS | #627 | #28 | $4,410,511,170 | 8 | Apr 2021 | 0 BBL | 14.7K MCF | 81.8 BOE |
| Chase County, KS | #689 | #42 | $142,264,514 | 2 | Apr 2021 | 0 BBL | 3.3K MCF | 18.17 BOE |
| Chautauqua County, KS | #682 | #39 | $865,143,299 | 1 | Apr 2021 | 0 BBL | 3.9K MCF | 21.93 BOE |
| Cheyenne County, KS | #483 | #15 | $532,877,154 | 7 | Apr 2021 | 0 BBL | 104.8K MCF | 582.87 BOE |
| Clark County, KS | #629 | #30 | $965,505,418 | 27 | Apr 2021 | 0 BBL | 14K MCF | 77.93 BOE |
| Comanche County, KS | #583 | #21 | $1,239,929,259 | 40 | Apr 2021 | 0 BBL | 28.8K MCF | 160.17 BOE |
| Cowley County, KS | #730 | #47 | $1,450,180,229 | 1 | Apr 2021 | 0 BBL | 201 MCF | 1.13 BOE |
| Edwards County, KS | #626 | #27 | $925,513,565 | 30 | Apr 2021 | 0 BBL | 15K MCF | 83.63 BOE |
| Elk County, KS | #735 | #48 | $228,467,911 | 1 | Apr 2021 | 0 BBL | 136 MCF | 0.77 BOE |
| Ellsworth County, KS | #664 | #35 | $895,496,222 | 2 | Apr 2021 | 0 BBL | 6.3K MCF | 35.47 BOE |
| Finney County, KS | #293 | #4 | $8,993,593,564 | 36 | Apr 2021 | 0 BBL | 741.6K MCF | 4.1K BOE |
| Ford County, KS | #565 | #19 | $639,443,237 | 8 | Apr 2021 | 0 BBL | 39.7K MCF | 220.87 BOE |
| Grant County, KS | #200 | #2 | $12,994,714,144 | 14 | Apr 2021 | 0 BBL | 1.6M MCF | 9.3K BOE |
| Gray County, KS | #610 | #25 | $268,044,726 | 2 | Apr 2021 | 0 BBL | 19.2K MCF | 106.9 BOE |
| Greeley County, KS | #619 | #26 | $1,083,014,779 | 3 | Apr 2021 | 0 BBL | 16.1K MCF | 89.73 BOE |
| Hamilton County, KS | #430 | #12 | $1,907,674,724 | 18 | Apr 2021 | 0 BBL | 195.4K MCF | 1K BOE |
| Harper County, KS | #628 | #29 | $1,713,395,946 | 42 | Apr 2021 | 0 BBL | 14.3K MCF | 79.53 BOE |
| Harvey County, KS | #663 | #34 | $365,305,147 | 10 | Apr 2021 | 0 BBL | 6.4K MCF | 35.63 BOE |
| Haskell County, KS | #305 | #6 | $7,891,023,345 | 37 | Apr 2021 | 0 BBL | 678.7K MCF | 3.7K BOE |
| Hodgeman County, KS | #555 | #18 | $1,058,353,545 | 1 | Apr 2021 | 0 BBL | 43.6K MCF | 242.77 BOE |
| Johnson County, KS | #678 | #38 | $435,342,528 | 1 | Apr 2021 | 0 BBL | 4.1K MCF | 23.03 BOE |
| Kearny County, KS | #219 | #3 | $10,391,610,635 | 25 | Apr 2021 | 0 BBL | 1.3M MCF | 7.2K BOE |
| Kingman County, KS | #504 | #16 | $1,778,984,736 | 62 | Apr 2021 | 0 BBL | 74.4K MCF | 413.6 BOE |
| Kiowa County, KS | #578 | #20 | $1,103,313,776 | 30 | Apr 2021 | 0 BBL | 31.6K MCF | 176.13 BOE |
| Labette County, KS | #470 | #13 | $239,886,997 | 7 | Apr 2021 | 0 BBL | 135K MCF | 749.83 BOE |
| Marion County, KS | #684 | #40 | $551,705,447 | 8 | Apr 2021 | 0 BBL | 3.9K MCF | 21.5 BOE |
| McPherson County, KS | #713 | #46 | $1,225,209,085 | 3 | Apr 2021 | 0 BBL | 1.2K MCF | 6.9 BOE |
| Meade County, KS | #604 | #23 | $990,436,056 | 52 | Apr 2021 | 0 BBL | 20.7K MCF | 115.23 BOE |
| Montgomery County, KS | #396 | #11 | $1,182,404,794 | 14 | Apr 2021 | 0 BBL | 269.9K MCF | 1.5K BOE |
| Morton County, KS | #303 | #5 | $6,826,321,772 | 30 | Apr 2021 | 0 BBL | 686.2K MCF | 3.8K BOE |
| Neosho County, KS | #369 | #9 | $901,505,976 | 5 | Apr 2021 | 0 BBL | 342.7K MCF | 1.9K BOE |
| Ness County, KS | #704 | #44 | $3,892,020,922 | 1 | Apr 2021 | 0 BBL | 1.9K MCF | 10.67 BOE |
| Pawnee County, KS | #606 | #24 | $646,733,641 | 19 | Apr 2021 | 0 BBL | 20.5K MCF | 114.3 BOE |
| Pratt County, KS | #694 | #43 | $1,236,577,871 | 33 | Apr 2021 | 0 BBL | 3K MCF | 16.73 BOE |
| Reno County, KS | #656 | #33 | $1,188,820,255 | 18 | Apr 2021 | 0 BBL | 8.7K MCF | 48.3 BOE |
| Rice County, KS | #665 | #36 | $1,962,384,261 | 9 | Apr 2021 | 0 BBL | 6.3K MCF | 35.4 BOE |
| Rush County, KS | #591 | #22 | $744,370,857 | 2 | Apr 2021 | 0 BBL | 26.4K MCF | 146.87 BOE |
| Scott County, KS | #709 | #45 | $987,734,599 | 2 | Apr 2021 | 0 BBL | 1.4K MCF | 7.97 BOE |
| Seward County, KS | #352 | #8 | $4,495,597,901 | 59 | Apr 2021 | 0 BBL | 411K MCF | 2.2K BOE |
| Sherman County, KS | #537 | #17 | $114,356,539 | 3 | Apr 2021 | 0 BBL | 53.4K MCF | 297.2 BOE |
| Stafford County, KS | #655 | #32 | $3,074,365,671 | 24 | Apr 2021 | 0 BBL | 8.9K MCF | 49.43 BOE |
| Stanton County, KS | #312 | #7 | $4,263,423,526 | 24 | Apr 2021 | 0 BBL | 667.5K MCF | 3.7K BOE |
| Stevens County, KS | #198 | #1 | $16,288,541,395 | 32 | Apr 2021 | 0 BBL | 1.7M MCF | 9.5K BOE |
| Sumner County, KS | #673 | #37 | $1,343,637,944 | 12 | Apr 2021 | 0 BBL | 4.8K MCF | 27.17 BOE |
| Washington County, KS | #282 | #5 | $6,400,889,758 | 31 | May 2021 | 48.2K BBL | 431.6K MCF | 4.3K BOE |
| Wichita County, KS | #46 | #41 | $14,357,219,709 | 78 | May 2021 | 23.7K BBL | 25.9M MCF | 145.9K BOE |
| Wilson County, KS | #446 | #10 | $738,985,660 | 10 | May 2021 | 17.6K BBL | 63.7K MCF | 980.1 BOE |
| Woodson County, KS | #341 | #49 | $874,232,465 | 39 | May 2021 | 61K BBL | 0 MCF | 2.4K BOE |
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