Ek Energy
Operator of record for 287 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Ek Energy is the operator of record for 287 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 175 (61%) are active, 38 (13%) plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Kansas, with 287 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
287
Active
175
Plugged
38
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 287 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 158
- Gas wells
- 3
- Shut-in
- 32
- Active share
- 61%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Ek Energy operate?
Ek Energy's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Kansas (287). Its 287 Kansas wells are 0.1% 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 Ek Energy’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
61% of Ek Energy's catalogued wells are active, 32 percentage points above the national share of 29%. 13% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 32 wells (11%) are shut-in — unplugged but idle. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Ek Energy operate?
By product class, 158 (55%) are oil wells and 3 (1%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Meiwes WD-2 in Allen, KS at 1,665 ft. The wells listed below sit in Allen (KS) and Linn (KS).
Notable wells operated by Ek Energy
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meiwes WD-2 | 15-001-30564 | Active | Injection | Allen, KS | E K Energy LLC | 1,665 ft |
| Pavlicek 'A' 5-4 | 15-001-28759 | Active | Injection | Allen, KS | E K Energy LLC | 1,600 ft |
| Meiwes W-1 | 15-001-29914 | Active | Injection | Allen, KS | E K Energy LLC | 1,238 ft |
| Eastwood 1 Wsw | 15-001-22300 | Active | Injection | Allen, KS | E K Energy LLC | 1,124 ft |
| Meiwes WD-1 | 15-001-30282 | Active | Oil | Allen, KS | E K Energy LLC | 1,120 ft |
| H. Mcintyre Wsw-1 | 15-001-23539 | Active | Other type | Allen, KS | E K Energy LLC | 1,105 ft |
| Hedges Ws-1 | 15-107-22750 | Active | Other type | Linn, KS | E K Energy LLC | 1,100 ft |
| Hess 6 | 15-001-22157 | Active | Gas | Allen, KS | E K Energy LLC | 1,054 ft |
| Hess 4 | 15-001-21865 | Active | Oil | Allen, KS | E K Energy LLC | 1,046 ft |
| Setter 1 | 15-001-24251 | Active | Oil | Allen, KS | E K Energy LLC | 1,035 ft |
| Hiser 1-Wd | 15-001-29757 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Allen, KS | E K Energy LLC | 1,035 ft |
| Kerr 1 | 15-001-29486 | Active | Oil | Allen, KS | E K Energy LLC | 1,023 ft |
Deepest first where depth is published. See all 287 wells →
Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Ek Energy operate?
Ek Energy is the operator of record for 287 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kansas (287). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Ek Energy's wells are still active?
175 of Ek Energy's catalogued wells are active; 38 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Ek Energy operate wells?
Ek Energy is the operator of record for wells in Kansas (287).
Does Ek Energy operate mostly oil or gas wells?
158 of Ek Energy's catalogued wells are oil wells and 3 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Ek Energy's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Meiwes WD-2 in Allen, KS is the deepest at 1,665 ft.
Where Ek Energy'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, “Ek Energy — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/ek-energy-81241 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).