Franklin County, KS oil and gas wells
11,475 wells: 3,539 active, 3,767 plugged, 114 orphaned, run by 286 operators.
Figures from the Kansas Geological Survey, updated 2026-10-09.
Top operators in Franklin
| Operator | Active | Wells here |
|---|---|---|
| BG-5, Inc. | 771 | 1,016 |
| TDR Construction, Inc. | 243 | 599 |
| L & A Energy LP | 228 | 264 |
| Utah Oil LLC | 190 | 252 |
| Sieg Energy, Inc. | 155 | 201 |
| RH Capital-Beets, LLC | 115 | 148 |
| House, Dustin | 113 | 114 |
| Hughes Drilling Co, a General Partnership | 110 | 219 |
| Zeta Energy, LLC | 85 | 95 |
| Big Wehner Drilling, LLC | 74 | 75 |
| Hoehn Oil LLC | 73 | 88 |
| Hughes Services, LLC | 69 | 69 |
| R.T. Enterprises of Kansas, Inc. | 64 | 128 |
| Humerickhouse Oil, LLC | 59 | 94 |
| JTC Oil, Inc. | 51 | 123 |
| Cutler Oil, LLC | 46 | 74 |
| Ballou Oil Well Service | 45 | 61 |
| Superior Oilfield Services LLC | 40 | 55 |
| Rader Oil Company | 39 | 120 |
| Cherokee Oil | 39 | 48 |
| Johnson Oil Co., LLC | 35 | 42 |
| Colt Energy Inc | 34 | 217 |
| 4D's Enterprises, LLC | 30 | 30 |
| LH Oil, LLC | 28 | 33 |
| Scott Works LLC | 28 | 28 |
Wells
Not plugged · All wells · Plugged · Orphaned
| Well | API / ID | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPRINGER 2 | 15-059-19208 | Orphaned | Oil | Doudna, Mark A. |
| SPRINGER 3 | 15-059-21608 | Orphaned | Oil | Doudna, Mark A. |
| SPRINGER 4 | 15-059-21609 | Orphaned | Oil | Doudna, Mark A. |
| SPRINGER 5 | 15-059-21982 | Orphaned | Oil | Doudna, Mark A. |
| STEVENSON 5 | 15-059-22600 | Orphaned | Oil | Inco Resources, Inc. |
| SYLVESTER 2 | 15-059-24684 | Orphaned | Oil | Jo Mc Go |
| TAWNEY 1 | 15-059-25423 | Orphaned | Oil | Tenk, Lawrence O. |
| THOMPSON 1-25 | 15-059-24688 | Orphaned | Oil & gas | Caribou Resources, Inc |
| UNGER 4-82 | 15-059-22778 | Orphaned | Oil | Sterling Development Co., Inc. |
| VERNON STEWART 1 | 15-059-24293 | Orphaned | Oil | Painter Oil Company, Inc. |
| WINGERT 7-W | 15-059-24658 | Orphaned | Oil | Bee Strong Oil and Gas Company |
| WISEMAN 4 | 15-059-23141 | Orphaned | Oil | Haas Petroleum, LLC |
| WISEMAN 13-L | 15-059-23939 | Orphaned | Oil | Greenwood Holdings, Inc. |
| WRAY 1 | 15-059-24496 | Orphaned | Unknown | Caribou Resources, Inc |