Braden Deem
Operator of record for 64 catalogued wells across 3 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: BRADEN-DEEM INC · Braden-Deem, Inc.
At a glance
Braden Deem is the operator of record for 64 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 3 states. 1 (2%) are active, 62 (97%) plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Kansas, with 58 wells (91% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
64
Active
1
Plugged
62
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 58 |
| Wyoming | 4 |
| Oklahoma | 2 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 50
- Gas wells
- 1
- Shut-in
- 1
- Active share
- 2%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Braden Deem operate?
Braden Deem's catalogued wells are spread across 3 states: Kansas (58), Wyoming (4) and Oklahoma (2). Its 58 Kansas wells are 0.0% of the 473,140 catalogued in that state — its largest share of any state. Counts cover only states whose registries WellCensus has ingested with operator names; wells in Nebraska and Texas (location indexes) and in states without a registry ingest are not yet attributed to any operator.
How many of Braden Deem’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
2% of Braden Deem's catalogued wells are active, 27 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 97% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 1 wells (2%) are shut-in — unplugged but idle. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Braden Deem operate?
By product class, 50 (78%) are oil wells and 1 (2%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Huck and Hall Gas Unit 1 in Comanche, KS at 5,730 ft. The wells listed below sit in Comanche (KS), Carbon (WY), Hodgeman (KS), Ness (KS) and Pawnee (KS). State filings spell the name 2 ways; WellCensus merges exact-normalized spellings only, so subsidiaries and affiliates keep their own pages.
Notable wells operated by Braden Deem
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huck and Hall Gas Unit 1 | 15-033-10013 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Comanche, KS | Braden-Deem, Inc. | 5,730 ft |
| C. Einsel Gas Unit 1 | 15-033-30061 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Comanche, KS | Braden-Deem, Inc. | 5,230 ft |
| Kanowsky W 079001 4 | 49-007-05143 | Shut-in | Oil | Carbon, WY | Braden-Deem Inc | 4,963 ft |
| Unit Patented 9 | 49-007-05133 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Carbon, WY | Braden-Deem Inc | 4,854 ft |
| Govt 021189 1 | 49-007-05154 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Carbon, WY | Braden-Deem Inc | 4,830 ft |
| Novotny 3 | 15-083-10329 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Hodgeman, KS | Braden-Deem, Inc. | 4,670 ft |
| Klitzke 2 | 15-135-23694 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Ness, KS | Braden-Deem, Inc. | 4,550 ft |
| Klitzke 1 | 15-135-23666 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Ness, KS | Braden-Deem, Inc. | 4,550 ft |
| Klitzke 3 | 15-135-23779 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Ness, KS | Braden-Deem, Inc. | 4,550 ft |
| Ewy 'A' 4 | 15-083-10223 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Hodgeman, KS | Braden-Deem, Inc. | 4,490 ft |
| Bowman 3 | 15-145-19064 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Pawnee, KS | Braden-Deem, Inc. | 4,417 ft |
| A & O Isern 1 | 15-135-20076 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Ness, KS | Braden-Deem, Inc. | 4,397 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Braden Deem operate?
Braden Deem is the operator of record for 64 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kansas (58). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Braden Deem's wells are still active?
1 of Braden Deem's catalogued wells are active; 62 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Braden Deem operate wells?
Braden Deem is the operator of record for wells in Kansas (58), Wyoming (4) and Oklahoma (2).
Does Braden Deem operate mostly oil or gas wells?
50 of Braden Deem's catalogued wells are oil wells and 1 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Braden Deem's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Huck and Hall Gas Unit 1 in Comanche, KS is the deepest at 5,730 ft.
Where Braden Deem's wells are
About this data
Source: State oil & gas regulator registries (operator of record as filed, exact-normalized across states) plus the USGS United States Documented Orphaned Well Database (2026), as published October 10, 2026 — WellCensus refreshes it monthly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: WellCensus, “Braden Deem — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/braden-deem-480 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).