Cowley County, KS oil and gas wells
13,410 wells: 1,455 active, 9,317 plugged, 76 orphaned, run by 453 operators.
Figures from the Kansas Geological Survey, updated 2026-10-09.
Top operators in Cowley
| Operator | Active | Wells here |
|---|---|---|
| Anstine & Musgrove Inc. | 172 | 232 |
| Val Energy, Inc. | 97 | 124 |
| Richardson and Son , Inc. | 69 | 83 |
| AAS Oil Co., Inc. | 66 | 89 |
| Double D Oil Company, Inc. | 50 | 109 |
| Thresher Energy, Inc. | 42 | 67 |
| Bear Petroleum, LLC | 39 | 127 |
| Redtail Investments LLC | 39 | 45 |
| MaxCrude, LLC | 37 | 37 |
| Victory Minerals LLC | 34 | 78 |
| HG Oil Holdings, LLC | 34 | 38 |
| Phillips Oil Properties Inc. | 30 | 73 |
| Raney Oil Company, LLC | 26 | 39 |
| Dawson-Markwell Exploration Co. | 24 | 81 |
| W.D. Short Oil Co., LLC | 23 | 87 |
| CEC Operations LLC | 23 | 60 |
| Lawco Holdings, LLC | 23 | 26 |
| Pada Petroleum, Inc. | 21 | 24 |
| Darrah Oil Company, LLC | 20 | 34 |
| Tomco Oil, Inc. | 19 | 40 |
| Range Oil Company, Inc. | 17 | 334 |
| Clapp Oil LLC | 17 | 25 |
| Drake Exploration, LLC | 16 | 24 |
| Faith Petroleum, Inc. | 14 | 20 |
| Woods Oil | 14 | 16 |
Wells
Not plugged · All wells · Plugged · Orphaned
| Well | API / ID | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. P. ELROD 6 | 15-035-72455 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| A. R. Husted 1 | 15-035-73448 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| A. R. LARCOM 1 | 15-035-00579 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| A. RAHN 1-1 | 15-035-23412 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| A. RAHN 1-2 | 15-035-23419 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| A. S. HILL 'B' 1 | 15-035-71807 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| A. SEACAT 1 | 15-035-22552 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| A. STAGGERS 1 | 15-035-01668 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| A. SWANSON 1 | 15-035-23226 | Plugged | Dry hole | Range Oil Company, Inc. |
| A. Wish 1 | 15-035-24163 | Plugged | Dry hole | Crest Petroleum, Inc. |
| A.I. MILLER 8 | 15-035-72940 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| ABBOTT 2 | 15-035-73466 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| ABBOTT 1 | 15-035-73467 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| ABEL 1 | 15-035-00688 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| ABEL 1 | 15-035-21841 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| ABEL 1 | 15-035-23897 | Plugged | Oil | Dawson-Markwell Exploration Co. |
| ABEL 2 | 15-035-30122 | Plugged | Dry hole | CATT Drilling Co. |
| ABEL 1 | 15-035-71816 | Plugged | Oil | CATT Drilling Co. |
| ABEL 2 | 15-035-71817 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| ABEL 3 | 15-035-71818 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| ABILDGAARD 1 | 15-035-20156 | Plugged | Dry hole | Stelbar Oil Corporation, Inc. |
| ABILDGAARD 3 | 15-035-20212 | Plugged | Injection | Stelbar Oil Corporation, Inc. |
| ABILDGAARD 4 | 15-035-22295 | Plugged | Dry hole | Stelbar Oil Corporation, Inc. |
| ABLESON 1 | 15-035-00970 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| ACTON 1 | 15-035-20875 | Plugged | Oil | KTS Salvage. Inc. |
| ADA BEEMAN 1 | 15-035-01208 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| ADA BEEMAN 2 | 15-035-01213 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| ADAMS 1 | 15-035-00170 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| ADAMS 1 | 15-035-00318 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| ADAMS 1 | 15-035-00833 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| ADAMS 1 | 15-035-02074 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| ADAMS 1 | 15-035-20122 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| ADAMS 1 | 15-035-70641 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| ADAMS SHAVER 1 | 1046069763 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| ADAMS, JAMES B 1 | 1052451601 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| ADRIAN 1 | 15-035-00362 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| ADRIAN WALDSCHMIDT 1 | 15-035-02395 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| AGNES HOWER 1 | 15-035-73374 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| AGNES HOWER 'B' 1 | 15-035-73373 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| AHLERICH 1 | 15-035-20460 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| AHLERICH 1 | 15-035-24116 | Plugged | Oil | Smith, George J. |
| AHLERICH 1 | 1051660561 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| AHLERICHT 1 | 15-035-71231 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| AHLERICHT 1 | 15-035-71232 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| AHLERICHT 1 | 15-035-71233 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| AIKMAN 1 | 15-035-00636 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| AIKMAN 2 | 15-035-00779 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| AIKMAN 1 | 15-035-00782-0001 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| AIKMAN 1 | 15-035-01139 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| AIKMAN 1 | 15-035-02280 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| AIKMAN 1 | 15-035-20081 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| AIKMAN 'A' 1 | 15-035-20017 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| AIKMAN 'A' 2 | 15-035-20021 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| AIRPORT 1 | 15-035-00954 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| AKERS 1 | 15-035-20223 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| AKERS 1 | 15-035-70333 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| AKERS 1 | 15-035-72788 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| ALBRIGHT 1 | 15-035-00058 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| ALBRIGHT 1 | 15-035-00058-0001 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| ALBRIGHT 1 | 15-035-01658 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| ALBRIGHT 1 | 15-035-01666 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| ALBRIGHT 1 | 15-035-01912 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| ALBRIGHT 2 | 15-035-01913 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| ALBRIGHT 3 | 15-035-02102 | Plugged | Disposal | Deck Oil Co. |
| ALBRIGHT 4 | 15-035-02116 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| ALBRIGHT 8 | 15-035-19053 | Plugged | Oil | Anstine-Musgrove |
| ALBRIGHT SWD | 15-035-74477 | Plugged | Disposal | — |
| ALBRIGHT 'A' 8 | 15-035-00468 | Plugged | Oil | Anstine-Musgrove |
| ALBRIGHT 'A' 3 | 15-035-19002 | Plugged | Injection | Anstine-Musgrove |
| ALBRIGHT 'C' 2 | 15-035-19021 | Plugged | Oil | Anstine-Musgrove |
| ALCORN 1 | 15-035-23562 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| ALEXANDER 1 | 15-035-00566 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| ALEXANDER 1 | 15-035-01560 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| ALICE BARUTH 1 | 15-035-02356 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| ALICE YOULE 1 | 15-035-01617 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| ALLEN 1 | 15-035-00269 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| ALLEN 1 | 15-035-19213 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| ALLEN 2 | 15-035-23660 | Plugged | Oil | B & S Well Service, Inc. |
| ALLEN 9 | 15-035-23710 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| ALLEN 8 | 15-035-23711 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| ALLEN 11 | 15-035-23723 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| ALLEN 2 | 15-035-72497 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| ALLEN 1 | 15-035-74048 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| ALLEN 'A' 1 | 15-035-23728 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| ALLEN 'C' 1 | 15-035-21679 | Plugged | Disposal | — |
| ALLEY 2 | 15-035-00727 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| ALLEY 1 | 15-035-00732 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| ALLISON 1 | 15-035-00840 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| ALLISON 1 | 15-035-30365 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| ALLRED 001 | 15-035-19606 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| ALLRED 1 | 15-035-20625 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| ALLRED 2-21 | 15-035-24026 | Plugged | Oil | G S & C, Inc. |
| ALSPAUGH 1 | 15-035-00052 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| ALSPAUGH 1 | 15-035-00073 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| ALSPAUGH 1 | 15-035-01446 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| AMES JORGENSEN 1 | 15-035-21227 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| ANDERS 1 | 15-035-23368 | Plugged | Oil | The Pyramid Corporation, Inc. |
| ANDERSON 1 | 15-035-01060 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| ANDERSON 1 | 15-035-01714 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| ANDERSON 1 | 15-035-21878 | Plugged | Oil | B & S Well Service, Inc. |