Dk Operating
Operator of record for 35 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Dk Operating is the operator of record for 35 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. None is listed as active, 33 (94%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Kansas, with 35 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
35
Active
0
Plugged
33
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 35 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 20
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Dk Operating operate?
Dk Operating's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Kansas (35). Its 35 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 Dk Operating’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Dk Operating's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 94% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Dk Operating operate?
By product class, 20 (57%) are oil wells and 0 (0%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Whitley 1 Hz in Ness, KS at 6,795 ft. The wells listed below sit in Ness (KS) and Hodgeman (KS).
Notable wells operated by Dk Operating
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitley 1 Hz | 15-135-24003 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Ness, KS | DK Operating Inc. | 6,795 ft |
| Sharon 2-24 | 15-083-21867 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Hodgeman, KS | DK Operating Inc. | 4,682 ft |
| Cuddles 1-33 | 15-083-21888 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Hodgeman, KS | DK Operating Inc. | 4,676 ft |
| Aistrup 1 | 15-083-20182 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Hodgeman, KS | DK Operating Inc. | 4,673 ft |
| Aistrup 2 | 15-083-20864 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Hodgeman, KS | DK Operating Inc. | 4,654 ft |
| Sebes 1-8 | 15-083-21004 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Hodgeman, KS | DK Operating Inc. | 4,620 ft |
| Springer 1 | 15-083-20001 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Hodgeman, KS | DK Operating Inc. | 4,591 ft |
| Mauch 2-16 | 15-135-25861 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Ness, KS | DK Operating Inc. | 4,512 ft |
| Good 1-31 | 15-135-25584 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Ness, KS | DK Operating Inc. | 4,490 ft |
| Lupfer 1-10 | 15-083-21904 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Hodgeman, KS | DK Operating Inc. | 4,470 ft |
| Querbach 2 | 15-083-20585 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Hodgeman, KS | DK Operating Inc. | 4,457 ft |
| Querbach 1-10 | 15-083-22020 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Hodgeman, KS | DK Operating Inc. | 4,456 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Dk Operating operate?
Dk Operating is the operator of record for 35 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kansas (35). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Dk Operating's wells are still active?
0 of Dk Operating's catalogued wells are active; 33 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Dk Operating operate wells?
Dk Operating is the operator of record for wells in Kansas (35).
Does Dk Operating operate mostly oil or gas wells?
20 of Dk Operating's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Dk Operating's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Whitley 1 Hz in Ness, KS is the deepest at 6,795 ft.
Where Dk Operating'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, “Dk Operating — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/dk-operating-85990 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).