H & B Petroleum
Operator of record for 179 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
H & B Petroleum is the operator of record for 179 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 135 (75%) are active, 38 (21%) plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Kansas, with 179 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
179
Active
135
Plugged
38
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 179 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 137
- Gas wells
- 5
- Shut-in
- 5
- Active share
- 75%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does H & B Petroleum operate?
H & B Petroleum's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Kansas (179). Its 179 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 Petroleum’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
75% of H & B Petroleum's catalogued wells are active, 47 percentage points above the national share of 29%. 21% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 5 wells (3%) are shut-in — unplugged but idle. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does H & B Petroleum operate?
By product class, 137 (77%) are oil wells and 5 (3%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Hooper 1 in Grant, KS at 5,804 ft. The wells listed below sit in Grant (KS), Comanche (KS), Kiowa (KS) and Scott (KS).
Notable wells operated by H & B Petroleum
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hooper 1 | 15-067-20325 | Active | Oil | Grant, KS | H & B Petroleum Corp. | 5,804 ft |
| Unruh 1-3 | 15-033-21522 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Comanche, KS | H & B Petroleum Corp. | 5,800 ft |
| Christian 2 | 15-067-20333 | Active | Oil | Grant, KS | H & B Petroleum Corp. | 5,760 ft |
| Davis 1 | 15-067-20328 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Grant, KS | H & B Petroleum Corp. | 5,630 ft |
| Christian 1 | 15-067-20332 | Active | Oil | Grant, KS | H & B Petroleum Corp. | 5,460 ft |
| Rogers C 1 | 15-097-20089 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Kiowa, KS | H & B Petroleum Corp. | 5,295 ft |
| Emerick 'B' 1 | KGS ID 1031538910 | Active | Oil | KS | H & B Petroleum Corp. | 5,280 ft |
| Parkin 5 | 15-097-10215 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Kiowa, KS | H & B Petroleum Corp. | 5,220 ft |
| Sealey 'A' 2 | 15-097-20049 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Kiowa, KS | H & B Petroleum Corp. | 5,210 ft |
| Stucky 'A' 1 | 15-171-20228 | Shut-in | Injection | Scott, KS | H & B Petroleum Corp. | 5,191 ft |
| Boisseau 'A' 1 | 15-033-20044 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Comanche, KS | H & B Petroleum Corp. | 5,161 ft |
| Parkin 5 | 15-097-20025 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Kiowa, KS | H & B Petroleum Corp. | 5,066 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does H & B Petroleum operate?
H & B Petroleum is the operator of record for 179 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kansas (179). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of H & B Petroleum's wells are still active?
135 of H & B Petroleum's catalogued wells are active; 38 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does H & B Petroleum operate wells?
H & B Petroleum is the operator of record for wells in Kansas (179).
Does H & B Petroleum operate mostly oil or gas wells?
137 of H & B Petroleum's catalogued wells are oil wells and 5 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is H & B Petroleum's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Hooper 1 in Grant, KS is the deepest at 5,804 ft.
Where H & B Petroleum'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 Petroleum — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/h-b-petroleum-75798 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).