H & B Oil
Operator of record for 17 catalogued wells across 2 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: H & B OIL CO · H & B Oil Company
At a glance
H & B Oil is the operator of record for 17 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 2 states. None is listed as active, 12 (71%) are plugged & abandoned and 5 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in Kansas, with 12 wells (71% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
17
Active
0
Plugged
12
Orphaned
5
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 12 |
| Pennsylvania | 5 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 13
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does H & B Oil operate?
H & B Oil's catalogued wells are spread across 2 states: Kansas (12) and Pennsylvania (5). Its 12 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 H & B Oil’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of H & B Oil's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 71% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 5 wells filed under this name are flagged as orphaned — unplugged, with no operator able to plug them.
What kinds of wells does H & B Oil operate?
By product class, 13 (76%) 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 Spatz 2 in Stafford, KS at 3,760 ft. The wells listed below sit in Stafford (KS), Butler (KS) and Franklin (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 H & B Oil
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spatz 2 | 15-185-30393 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Stafford, KS | H & B Oil Company | 3,760 ft |
| Naden 10 | 15-015-19025 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Butler, KS | H & B Oil Company | 2,830 ft |
| Naden 6 | 15-015-19024 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Butler, KS | H & B Oil Company | 2,822 ft |
| Benjamin 1 | 15-059-23297 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Franklin, KS | H & B Oil Company | 785 ft |
| Benjamin 2 | 15-059-23298 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Franklin, KS | H & B Oil Company | 785 ft |
| Johnson 7 | 15-059-22692 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Franklin, KS | H & B Oil Company | 767 ft |
| Johnson 4 | 15-059-22533 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Franklin, KS | H & B Oil Company | 765 ft |
| Johnson 5 | 15-059-22534 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Franklin, KS | H & B Oil Company | 710 ft |
| Johnson 1 | 15-059-22488 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Franklin, KS | H & B Oil Company | 659 ft |
| Johnson 2 | 15-059-22489 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Franklin, KS | H & B Oil Company | 619 ft |
| Johnson 3 | 15-059-22490 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Franklin, KS | H & B Oil Company | 608 ft |
| Johnson 6 | 15-059-22691 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Franklin, KS | H & B Oil Company | 600 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does H & B Oil operate?
H & B Oil is the operator of record for 17 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kansas (12). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of H & B Oil's wells are still active?
0 of H & B Oil's catalogued wells are active; 12 are plugged & abandoned and 5 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does H & B Oil operate wells?
H & B Oil is the operator of record for wells in Kansas (12) and Pennsylvania (5).
Does H & B Oil operate mostly oil or gas wells?
13 of H & B Oil's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is H & B Oil's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Spatz 2 in Stafford, KS is the deepest at 3,760 ft.
Where H & B Oil'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, “H & B Oil — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/h-b-oil-71883 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).