Ellis County, KS oil and gas wells
16,181 wells: 4,042 active, 11,147 plugged, 16 orphaned, run by 689 operators.
Figures from the Kansas Geological Survey, updated 2026-10-09.
Top operators in Ellis
| Operator | Active | Wells here |
|---|---|---|
| Patterson Energy LLC | 447 | 493 |
| BEREXCO LLC | 168 | 210 |
| Murfin Drilling Co., Inc. | 144 | 304 |
| Mai Oil Operations, Inc. | 127 | 199 |
| Vess Oil Corporation | 119 | 173 |
| Farmer, John O., Inc. | 96 | 154 |
| Ritchie Exploration, Inc. | 87 | 128 |
| Trans Pacific Oil Corporation | 84 | 158 |
| Downing-Nelson Oil Co Inc | 82 | 159 |
| HG Oil Holdings, LLC | 82 | 94 |
| Venture Resources, Inc. | 65 | 101 |
| G L M Company | 63 | 87 |
| IA Operating, Inc. | 62 | 117 |
| Mustang Energy Corporation | 62 | 86 |
| American Warrior, Inc. | 58 | 112 |
| R. P. Nixon Operations, Inc | 55 | 158 |
| Bowman Oil Company, a General Partnership | 54 | 95 |
| Citation Oil & Gas Corp. | 53 | 87 |
| Charter Energy, Inc. | 46 | 71 |
| Production Drilling, Inc. | 44 | 75 |
| Diehl Oil Inc | 44 | 56 |
| Hertel Oil Company LLC | 43 | 77 |
| Lario Oil & Gas Company | 40 | 83 |
| Staab Oil Co., a General Partnership | 39 | 84 |
| M G Oil Inc | 37 | 57 |
Wells
Not plugged · All wells · Plugged · Orphaned
| Well | API / ID | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huck, John 'A' 2 | 15-051-19076 | Active | Oil | 🔒 Sign in free |
| Huck, John 'B' 1 | 15-051-05182 | Active | Oil | 🔒 Sign in free |
| Husted 3 | 15-051-02215 | Active | Oil | — |
| Husted 7 | 15-051-05760 | Active | Oil | — |
| Husted 9 | 15-051-22150 | Active | Oil | 🔒 Sign in free |
| Husted 11 | 15-051-25310 | Active | Oil | 🔒 Sign in free |
| IRVIN 2 | 15-051-21741 | Active | Oil | 🔒 Sign in free |
| IRVIN 1 | 15-051-21837 | Active | Oil | — |
| IRVIN 1 | 15-051-21837-0001 | Active | Disposal | 🔒 Sign in free |
| IRVIN 4 | 15-051-30558 | Drilling | Oil | — |
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