Rooks County, KS oil and gas wells
10,273 wells: 2,734 active, 6,913 plugged, 19 orphaned, run by 575 operators.
Figures from the Kansas Geological Survey, updated 2026-10-09.
Top operators in Rooks
| Operator | Active | Wells here |
|---|---|---|
| Patterson Energy LLC | 237 | 274 |
| Trans Pacific Oil Corporation | 176 | 202 |
| Bach Oil Production | 167 | 217 |
| Gore Oil Company | 139 | 213 |
| Vess Oil Corporation | 117 | 179 |
| Jaspar Co. | 94 | 127 |
| Venture Resources, Inc. | 76 | 96 |
| Carmen Schmitt, Inc. | 67 | 157 |
| Bowman Oil Company, a General Partnership | 61 | 126 |
| Mai Oil Operations, Inc. | 57 | 88 |
| BEREXCO LLC | 56 | 68 |
| Murfin Drilling Co., Inc. | 52 | 156 |
| Thomas M. Brown LLC | 49 | 65 |
| Herman L. Loeb, LLC | 49 | 54 |
| Production Drilling, Inc. | 45 | 71 |
| Citation Oil & Gas Corp. | 37 | 59 |
| Ritchie Exploration, Inc. | 35 | 72 |
| C & R Oil | 31 | 37 |
| The Bill Bowman Oil Company | 28 | 44 |
| DGH Oil, LLC | 27 | 30 |
| HG Oil Holdings, LLC | 27 | 29 |
| H & C Oil Operating Inc. | 23 | 51 |
| Paul Bowman Oil Trust | 23 | 30 |
| Lucky Iron | 20 | 31 |
| James P. Williams Enterprises, Inc. | 20 | 21 |
Wells
Not plugged · All wells · Plugged · Orphaned