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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (no name) | 15-051-90013 | Plugged | Disposal | — |
| (no name) | 15-051-90014 | Shut in | Disposal | — |
| (no name) | 15-051-90324 | Plugged | Injection | — |
| (no name) | 15-051-90327 | Plugged | Injection | — |
| (no name) | 15-051-90329 | Plugged | Injection | — |
| (no name) | 15-051-90335 | Shut in | Injection | — |
| (no name) | 15-051-90346 | Plugged | Injection | — |
| (no name) | 15-051-90350 | Shut in | Injection | — |
| (no name) | 15-051-90355 | Shut in | Injection | — |
| (no name) | 15-051-90356 | Plugged | Injection | — |
| (no name) | 15-051-90367 | Shut in | Injection | — |
| (no name) | 15-051-90372 | Shut in | Disposal | — |
| (no name) | 15-051-90384 | Shut in | Disposal | — |
| (no name) | 15-051-90439 | Plugged | Disposal | — |
| (no name) | 15-051-90448 | Plugged | Disposal | — |
| (no name) | 15-051-90456 | Plugged | Disposal | — |
| (no name) | 15-051-90459 | Plugged | Disposal | — |
| (no name) | 15-051-90466 | Plugged | Disposal | — |
| (no name) | 15-051-90472 | Plugged | Disposal | — |
| (no name) | 15-051-90500 | Plugged | Disposal | — |
| (no name) | 15-051-90501 | Plugged | Disposal | — |
| (no name) | 15-051-90507 | Plugged | Disposal | — |
| (no name) | 15-051-90526 | Plugged | Disposal | — |
| (no name) | 15-051-90531 | Plugged | Disposal | — |
| (no name) | 15-051-90547 | Plugged | Disposal | — |
| (no name) | 15-051-90567 | Shut in | Disposal | — |
| (no name) | 15-051-90568 | Plugged | Disposal | — |
| (no name) | 15-051-90569 | Plugged | Disposal | — |
| (no name) | 15-051-90573 | Shut in | Disposal | — |
| (no name) | 15-051-90585 | Plugged | Disposal | — |
| (no name) | 15-051-90604 | Plugged | Disposal | — |
| (no name) | 15-051-90611 | Plugged | Disposal | — |
| (no name) | 15-051-90624 | Plugged | Disposal | — |
| (no name) | 15-051-90626 | Plugged | Disposal | — |
| (no name) | 15-051-90636 | Plugged | Disposal | — |
| (no name) | 15-051-90651 | Plugged | Disposal | — |
| (no name) | 15-051-90662 | Plugged | Disposal | — |
| (no name) | 15-051-90671 | Plugged | Disposal | — |
| (no name) | 15-051-90673 | Plugged | Disposal | — |
| (no name) | 15-051-90676 | Plugged | Disposal | — |
| (no name) | 15-051-90681 | Plugged | Disposal | — |
| (no name) | 15-051-90686 | Plugged | Disposal | — |
| (no name) | 15-051-90690 | Plugged | Disposal | — |
| (no name) | 15-051-90691 | Plugged | Disposal | — |
| (no name) | 15-051-90697 | Plugged | Disposal | — |
| (no name) | 15-051-90702 | Plugged | Disposal | — |
| (no name) | 15-051-90709 | Plugged | Disposal | — |
| (no name) | 15-051-90733 | Plugged | Disposal | — |
| (no name) | 15-051-90743 | Plugged | Disposal | — |
| (no name) | 15-051-90758 | Plugged | Disposal | Petroleum Inc |
| (no name) | 15-051-90766 | Shut in | Disposal | — |
| (no name) | 15-051-90788 | Plugged | Disposal | — |
| (no name) | 15-051-90804 | Plugged | Disposal | — |
| (no name) | 15-051-90809 | Plugged | Disposal | — |
| (no name) | 15-051-91039 | Plugged | Disposal | — |
| (no name) | 15-051-91040 | Plugged | Disposal | — |
| (no name) | 15-051-91056 | Shut in | Disposal | — |
| (no name) | 15-051-91319 | Shut in | Injection | — |
| (no name) | 15-051-91342 | Plugged | Injection | — |
| (no name) | 15-051-91357 | Shut in | Injection | — |
| (no name) | 15-051-91363 | Shut in | Injection | — |
| (no name) | 15-051-91426 | Shut in | Injection | — |
| (no name) | 1005744172 | Status not reported | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 1052634965 | Status not reported | Unknown | — |
| (no name) 1 | 1057092303 | Cancelled / expired | Unknown | — |
| #1 GLENN 1 | 15-051-27075 | Active | Oil | Staab Oil Co., a General Partnership |
| 3 Sisters 1-24 | 15-051-26653 | Cancelled / expired | Unknown | Downing-Nelson Oil Co Inc |
| 4-R RANCH 1-36-15-20 | 15-051-26863 | Active | Oil | Cholla Production, LLC |
| 4R Ranch 1-36-15-20 | 15-051-26786 | Cancelled / expired | Unknown | Cynosure Energy, LLC |
| 70-26 K-4440-01 Commerce Pkwy Inter. over I-70 CD 2 | 1036281929 | Status not reported | Service | — |
| 70-26 K-4440-01 Commerce Pkwy Inter. over I-70 CD 1 | 1037026682 | Status not reported | Service | — |
| 70-26 K-4440-01 Commerce Pkwy Inter. over I-70 CD 3 | 1037026683 | Status not reported | Service | — |
| A & E 1 | 15-051-24834 | Plugged | Dry hole | Staab Oil Co., a General Partnership |
| A & E Zimmerman 12-1 | 15-051-26007 | Active | Oil | IA Operating, Inc. |
| A WASINGER 5 | 15-051-19147-0003 | Active | Disposal | Farmer, John O., Inc. |
| A. C. NORTH 1 | 15-051-04716 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| A. C. NORTH A 1 | 15-051-30340 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| A. E. KARLIN 1 | 15-051-06673 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| A. E. KARLIN 1 | 15-051-06676 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| A. M. SCHULTE 'A' 1 | 15-051-19282 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| A. V. STAAB 2 | 15-051-06661 | Active | Oil | Talon Group LLC |
| A. WASINGER 9 | 15-051-27045 | Active | Oil | Farmer, John O., Inc. |
| A. Wasinger 8 | 15-051-26361 | Active | Oil | Farmer, John O., Inc. |
| A.BOOS 3 | 1056893421 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| ADAMS 2-18 | 15-051-22196 | Active | Disposal | Manuel Corporation |
| ADAMS 2-18 | 15-051-22196-0001 | Shut in | Injection | Manuel Corporation |
| ADAMS 2-18 | 15-051-22196-0002 | Plugged | Disposal | Kansas Crude Investments LLC |
| ADAMS 3-18 | 15-051-22217 | Plugged | Oil | Graham-Michaelis Corporation |
| ADCOCK 1 | 15-051-05124-0001 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| ADCOCK 2 | 15-051-21492 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| ADCOCK 1-18 | 15-051-25827 | Cancelled / expired | Unknown | Downing-Nelson Oil Co Inc |
| AHLSTEDT 1 | 15-051-22104 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| AIR BASE 'C' 1 | 15-051-02378 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| AIRBASE 12 | 15-051-04121 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| AL WASINGER 2 | 15-051-19490 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| AL WASINGER 2 | 15-051-19491 | Plugged | Oil | Farmer, John O., Inc. |
| ALBERT 1 | 15-051-00905 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| ALBERT 1 | 15-051-06391 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| ALBERT NORTH 8 | 15-051-20265 | Plugged | Oil | Rains & Williamson Oil Co., Inc. |
| ALBERT NORTH 7 | 15-051-30355 | Plugged | Oil | — |