Ness County, KS oil and gas wells
8,108 wells: 1,784 active, 5,699 plugged, run by 522 operators.
Figures from the Kansas Geological Survey, updated 2026-10-09.
Top operators in Ness
Wells
Not plugged · All wells · Plugged · Orphaned
| Well | API / ID | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Betz 1 | 15-135-21982 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| Betz 1-1 | 15-135-22003 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| Betz 1 | 15-135-22802 | Plugged | Dry hole | Blue Goose Drilling Company, Inc. |
| Betz 1 | 15-135-23494 | Plugged | Oil | Vess Oil Corporation |
| Betz 'B' 1 | 15-135-30000 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| Betz 'C' 1 | 15-135-21012 | Plugged | Oil | Vess Oil Corporation |
| Betz 'C' 2 | 15-135-21923 | Plugged | Oil | Vess Oil Corporation |
| Betz 'C' 4 | 15-135-22047 | Plugged | Dry hole | Palomino Petroleum |
| Betz 'C' 5 | 15-135-22202 | Plugged | Oil | Palomino Petroleum, Inc. |
| Betz 'C' 1 | 15-135-30061 | Plugged | Oil | Nash Oil & Gas, Inc. |
| Betz 'E' 2 | 15-135-20214 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| Betz 'I' 1 | 15-135-21434 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| Betz 'I' 2 | 15-135-21530 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| Betz A 1 | 15-135-22348 | Plugged | Dry hole | F & M Oil Co., Inc. |
| Betz Estate 2 | 15-135-19175 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| Betz Estate 1 | 15-135-19182 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| Betz Estate 1 | 15-135-30048 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| Betz H 1 | 15-135-20271 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| Beyrle 1 | 15-135-23287 | Plugged | Dry hole | Black Petroleum Company |
| Beyrle 1-12 | 15-135-24012 | Plugged | Dry hole | Ranken Energy Corporation |
| Bieber 2 | 15-135-24869 | Plugged | Dry hole | Wilton Petroleum, Inc. |
| Bieber-Beltz 1-28 | 15-135-25123 | Plugged | Oil | Red Oak Energy, Inc. |
| Bill 1-9 | 15-135-24808 | Plugged | Dry hole | L. D. Drilling, Inc. |
| Bill McCormick 1 | 15-135-22273 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| Bill Mellies 1 | 15-135-25359 | Plugged | Oil | Palomino Petroleum, Inc. |
| Billie 1 | 15-135-24877 | Plugged | Dry hole | Castle Resources, Inc. |
| Birzer E 1 | 15-135-20602 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| Bisagno 2 | 15-135-23350 | Plugged | Dry hole | Carmen Schmitt, Inc. |
| Bisagno 1 | 15-135-23762 | Plugged | Oil | Bankoff Oil Company |
| Bisagno Trust 1-14 | 15-135-24969 | Plugged | Dry hole | Pintail Petroleum, Ltd. |
| Bishop 1 | 15-135-21430 | Plugged | Oil | Hess Oil Company |
| Bishop 2 | 15-135-22574 | Plugged | Oil | Hess Oil Company |
| Bitter 1 | 15-135-23014 | Plugged | Dry hole | National Cooperative Refinery Assoc. |
| Black Stone 1 | 15-135-25591 | Plugged | Dry hole | Palomino Petroleum, Inc. |
| Black Stone 2 | 15-135-25597 | Plugged | Oil | Palomino Petroleum, Inc. |
| Blakely 1-27 | 15-135-24032 | Plugged | Dry hole | Ranken Energy Corporation |
| Blanche Pfannenstiel 1 | 15-135-22705 | Plugged | Dry hole | Ritchie, A. Scott |
| Blanche Wolfe 1 | 15-135-24004 | Plugged | Dry hole | Ritchie Exploration, Inc. |
| Blehm 1 | 15-135-22922 | Plugged | Dry hole | Kansas Petroleum, Inc. |
| Blocksome 1 | 15-135-23832 | Plugged | Dry hole | Sunburst Exploration Company, Inc. |
| Blocksome 1-32 | 15-135-24494 | Plugged | Dry hole | Mull Drilling Company, Inc. |
| Boatwright 2 | 15-135-23704 | Plugged | Dry hole | Bankoff Oil Company |
| Boatwright et al. 1 | 15-135-23345 | Plugged | Dry hole | Bankoff Oil Company |
| Bodecker 1-36 | 15-135-24564 | Plugged | Dry hole | American Warrior, Inc. |
| Boese 1 | 15-135-20365 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| Boese 1 | 15-135-21928 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| Boese 9-16 | 15-135-25245 | Plugged | Oil | American Warrior, Inc. |
| Bondurant 1 | 15-135-00303 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| Bondurant 1 | 15-135-00311 | Plugged | Oil | Rains & Williamson Oil Co., Inc. |
| Bondurant 1 | 15-135-00569 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| Bondurant 1 | 15-135-20110 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| Bondurant 1 | 15-135-20515 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| Bondurant 1 | 15-135-20669 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| Bondurant 1 | 15-135-21156 | Plugged | Dry hole | Mull Drilling Company, Inc. |
| Bondurant 2 | 15-135-21205 | Plugged | Oil | Mull Drilling Company, Inc. |
| Bondurant 1 | 15-135-21226 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| Bondurant 1 | 15-135-21336 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| Bondurant 1 | 15-135-21896 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| Bondurant 1 | 15-135-22376 | Plugged | Dry hole | Raymond Oil Company, Inc. |
| Bondurant 1 | 15-135-22512 | Plugged | Oil | Whitetail Crude, Inc |
| Bondurant 1 | 15-135-22542 | Plugged | Dry hole | Mid-Continent Energy Corp. |
| Bondurant 1 | 15-135-22607 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| Bondurant 3 | 15-135-30138 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| Bondurant 1 | 15-135-71130 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| Bondurant 'A' 2 | 15-135-19161 | Plugged | Disposal | Rains & Williamson Oil Co., Inc. |
| Bondurant 'B' 1 | 15-135-20100 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| Bondurant 'B' 1 | 15-135-30020 | Plugged | Oil | Rains & Williamson Oil Co., Inc. |
| Bondurant 'C' 1 | 15-135-21011 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| Bondurant 'D' 1 | 15-135-21058 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| Bondurant G 1 | 15-135-22032 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| Bordeno 1 | 15-135-00141 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| Borger 2 | 15-135-19011 | Plugged | Oil | American Warrior, Inc. |
| Borger 1 | 15-135-20440 | Plugged | Oil | Mull Drilling Company, Inc. |
| Borger 2 | 15-135-20460 | Plugged | Oil | Mull Drilling Company, Inc. |
| Borger 1 | 15-135-23380 | Plugged | Oil | G.A.B.S. Oil, a General Partnership |
| Borger 1 | 15-135-23399 | Plugged | Oil | Mid-Continent Resources, Inc. |
| Borger 2 | 15-135-23524 | Plugged | Oil | Mid-Continent Resources, Inc. |
| Borger 3 | 15-135-23908 | Plugged | Oil | Mid-Continent Resources, Inc. |
| Borger 3 | 15-135-30151 | Plugged | Oil | Coquina Oil Corporation |
| Borger 4 | 15-135-30246 | Plugged | Oil | Kaiser-Francis Oil Company |
| Borger 'A' 1 | 15-135-19012 | Plugged | Oil | Pickrell Drilling Company Inc |
| Borger 'A' 2 | 15-135-30004 | Plugged | Oil | Ritchie Exploration, Inc. |
| Borger 'B' 1 | 15-135-23169 | Plugged | Dry hole | Vincent Oil Corporation |
| Borger C 1 | 15-135-23605 | Plugged | Dry hole | Vincent Oil Corporation |
| Borthwick Trust 1 | 15-135-25533 | Plugged | Dry hole | Palomino Petroleum, Inc. |
| Bower 2 | 15-135-22092 | Plugged | Dry hole | Farmer, John O., Inc. |
| Bower 3 | 15-135-22116 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| Bower 3 | 15-135-22191 | Plugged | Oil | Rains & Williamson Oil Co., Inc. |
| Bower 4 | 15-135-22450 | Plugged | Dry hole | Petroventures, Inc. |
| Bower B 1 | 15-135-24040 | Plugged | Dry hole | Foundation Resources, L.L.C. |
| Bowie 1 | 15-135-00136 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| Bowman 1 | 15-135-00186 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| Bowman 2 | 15-135-00659 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| Bowman 1 | 15-135-21088-0001 | Plugged | Oil | Petroleum Property Services, Inc. |
| Bowman 2 | 15-135-21164 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| Bowman 1-28 | 15-135-22327 | Plugged | Oil | American Warrior, Inc. |
| Boyd 1 | 15-135-20386 | Plugged | Oil | Jason Oil Company |
| Boyd 1 | 15-135-20529 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| Boyd 2 | 15-135-20649 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| Boyd 'E' 1 | 15-135-20253 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |