Butler County, KS oil and gas wells
21,207 wells: 2,036 active, 13,406 plugged, 53 orphaned, run by 446 operators.
Figures from the Kansas Geological Survey, updated 2026-10-09.
Top operators in Butler
| Operator | Active | Wells here |
|---|---|---|
| Vess Oil Corporation | 474 | 732 |
| MWK Petroleum, LLC | 107 | 160 |
| Aztec Oil Operating LLC | 85 | 157 |
| Crown Energy Company | 83 | 189 |
| Darrah Oil Company, LLC | 76 | 103 |
| Hawkins Oil, LLC | 75 | 146 |
| Brickley Enterprises, LLC | 74 | 96 |
| Crawford Production Company | 65 | 93 |
| Sonoma Resources LLC | 49 | 81 |
| White & Ellis Drilling, Inc. | 45 | 106 |
| Jordan Oil Management Inc. | 45 | 54 |
| C & G Drilling, Inc. | 37 | 53 |
| Webster Oil LLC | 36 | 37 |
| Hillenburg Oil Co., a General Partnership | 33 | 44 |
| EPOC, LLC | 32 | 43 |
| Te-Pe Oil & Gas | 25 | 64 |
| IGWT, Inc. | 21 | 28 |
| Gilliland, Anthony L. | 21 | 23 |
| Bear Petroleum, LLC | 19 | 39 |
| OXY USA Inc. | 18 | 573 |
| B8 Investments | 18 | 49 |
| RBM Oil LLC | 18 | 26 |
| Castle Resources, Inc. | 18 | 20 |
| Hartman Oil Co., Inc. | 16 | 19 |
| Range Oil Company, Inc. | 14 | 431 |
Wells
Not plugged · All wells · Plugged · Orphaned
| Well | API / ID | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (no name) | 15-015-90991 | Plugged | Disposal | — |
| (no name) | 15-015-90995 | Plugged | Disposal | — |
| (no name) | 15-015-91076 | Plugged | Disposal | — |
| (no name) | 15-015-91281 | Plugged | Injection | — |
| (no name) | 15-015-91291 | Plugged | Injection | — |
| (no name) | 15-015-91344 | Plugged | Injection | — |
| (no name) 1 | 1046472279 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| #1 OW | 1005702718 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| 'HOARD' B 6 | 15-015-40332 | Plugged | Injection | Crown Energy Company |
| 1 SCRIBNER 1 | 15-015-30303 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| 4-D RANCH 'B' 1-9 | 15-015-23867 | Plugged | Dry hole | McCoy Petroleum Corporation |
| 4-D Ranch 'A' 1-15 | 15-015-23856 | Plugged | Dry hole | McCoy Petroleum Corporation |
| 5TH AVE INTERPRISE 1 | 15-015-20549 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| A. CLAASSEN 1 | 15-015-00203 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| A. D. Bales 1 | 15-015-19798 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| A. DARTER 1 | 15-015-78181 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| A. DEMOSS 1 | 15-015-19492 | Plugged | Oil | Aztec Oil Operating LLC |
| A. DEMOSS 2 | 15-015-19493 | Plugged | Oil | Aztec Oil Operating LLC |
| A. DEMOSS 6-A | 15-015-19494 | Plugged | Oil | Aztec Oil Operating LLC |
| A. DEMOSS 8 | 15-015-77943 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| A. DUVALL 1 | 15-015-00553 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| A. E. FOX 1 | 15-015-78347 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| A. ENTZ 1 | 15-015-20738 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| A. HARMS 1 | 15-015-22084 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| A. KEYS 1 | 15-015-21252 | Plugged | Oil | Noble Petroleum, Inc. |
| A. KEYS 2 | 15-015-21587 | Plugged | Oil | Noble Petroleum, Inc. |
| A. O. DOYLE 1 | 15-015-00379 | Plugged | Oil | Abderhalden, R. R. |
| A. OWEN HOLIDAY 1 | 15-015-19788 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| A. R. RHODES 1 | 15-015-00119 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| A. SIMMONS 1 | 15-015-21684 | Plugged | Oil | Range Oil Company, Inc. |
| A. SIMMONS 2 | 15-015-22056 | Plugged | Oil | Range Oil Company, Inc. |
| A. SIMMONS 4 | 15-015-22244 | Plugged | Dry hole | Range Oil Company, Inc. |
| A.H. RUTHERFORD 3 | 1046072067 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| A.L. SKAER 5 | 1046412182 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| ABBOTT 1 | 15-015-19806 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| ABLAH 1-11 | 15-015-21575 | Plugged | Oil | Jordan Oil Management Inc. |
| ABLAH 1 | 15-015-74618 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| ABLAH 1 | 15-015-74619 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| ABLAH 22 | 15-015-74620 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| ABLARD 1 | 15-015-19849 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| ABPLANALAP 1 | 15-015-01301 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| ABRAHAM 4 | 1057286650 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| ABRAHAM 10 | 1057523103 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| ABRAHAM HOEFGEN 1 | 15-015-00182 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| ABRAHAM-RALSTON 18-A-R | 15-015-19675 | Plugged | Oil | Vess Oil Corporation |
| ABRAHAM-RALSTON 24 | 15-015-20032 | Plugged | Oil | OXY USA Inc. |
| ABRAHAM-RALSTON 25 | 15-015-20033 | Plugged | Oil | OXY USA Inc. |
| ABRAHAM-RALSTON 26 | 15-015-20703 | Plugged | Oil | OXY USA Inc. |
| ABRAHAM-RALSTON 27 | 15-015-20732 | Plugged | Oil | OXY USA Inc. |
| ABRAHAM-RALSTON 29 | 15-015-21198 | Plugged | Oil | OXY USA Inc. |
| ABRAHAM-RALSTON 30 | 15-015-21444 | Plugged | Oil | OXY USA Inc. |
| ABRAHAM-RALSTON 31 | 15-015-23243 | Plugged | Oil | Vess Oil Corporation |
| ABRAHAM-RALSTON 23 | 15-015-30155 | Plugged | Oil | OXY USA Inc. |
| ABRAHAM-RALSTON 22-W | 15-015-70080 | Plugged | Injection | OXY USA Inc. |
| ABRAHAM-RALSTON 9-R | 15-015-70236 | Plugged | Oil | OXY USA Inc. |
| ABRAHAM-RALSTON 21-W | 15-015-74423 | Plugged | Injection | OXY USA Inc. |
| ABRAHAM-RALSTON 17-R | 15-015-74427 | Plugged | Oil | OXY USA Inc. |
| ABRAHAM-RALSTON 1 | 15-015-74428 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| ABRAHAM-RALSTON 3 | 15-015-74429 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| ABRAHAM-RALSTON 14 | 15-015-74430 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| ABRAHAM-RALSTON 16 | 15-015-74431 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| ABRAHAM-RALSTON 19-W | 15-015-74432 | Plugged | Disposal | OXY USA Inc. |
| ABRAHAM-RALSTON 4-A | 15-015-74433 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| ABRAHAM-RALSTON 5-R | 15-015-74434 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| ABRAHAM-RALSTON 6 | 15-015-74451 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| ABRAHAM-RALSTON 0 | 15-015-74452 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| ABRAHAM-RALSTON 20 | 15-015-74455 | Plugged | Oil | OXY USA Inc. |
| ACE IN THE HOLE 1 | 15-015-23249 | Plugged | Oil | Arroyo Petroleum |
| ADAMS 3 | 15-015-21189 | Plugged | Dry hole | Hillenburg Oil Co., a General Partnership |
| ADAMS 8 | 15-015-40395 | Plugged | Oil | Taylor Oil Co. |
| ADAMS 113 | 15-015-72666 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| ADAMS 9 | 15-015-73613 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| ADAMS 10 | 15-015-73614 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| ADAMS 36 | 15-015-73615 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| ADAMS 57 | 15-015-73616 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| ADAMS 62 | 15-015-73617 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| ADAMS 64 | 15-015-73618 | Plugged | Disposal | — |
| ADAMS 77 | 15-015-73619 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| ADAMS 78 | 15-015-73620 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| ADAMS 86 | 15-015-73621 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| ADAMS 87 | 15-015-73622 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| ADAMS 88 | 15-015-73623 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| ADAMS 89 | 15-015-73624 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| ADAMS 90 | 15-015-73625 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| ADAMS 91 | 15-015-73626 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| ADAMS 96 | 15-015-73627 | Plugged | Injection | — |
| ADAMS 98 | 15-015-73628 | Plugged | Injection | — |
| ADAMS 99 | 15-015-73629 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| ADAMS 1-W | 15-015-73630 | Plugged | Injection | — |
| ADAMS 100 | 15-015-73631 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| ADAMS 101 | 15-015-73632 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| ADAMS 107 | 15-015-73633 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| ADAMS 111 | 15-015-73634 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| ADAMS 112 | 15-015-73635 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| ADAMS 120 | 15-015-73636 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| ADAMS 122 | 15-015-73637 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| ADAMS 6-H | 15-015-73638 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| ADAMS 14-W | 15-015-73639 | Plugged | Injection | — |
| ADAMS 3-H | 15-015-73640 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| ADAMS 8-H | 15-015-73641 | Plugged | Oil | — |