Irex
Operator of record for 45 catalogued wells across 5 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: IREX CORP · IREX CORPORATION · IREX Corp. · Irex Corp.
At a glance
Irex is the operator of record for 45 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 5 states. None is listed as active, 39 (87%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Kansas, with 34 wells (76% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
45
Active
0
Plugged
39
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 34 |
| Oklahoma | 5 |
| California | 4 |
| Colorado | 1 |
| Illinois | 1 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 4
- Gas wells
- 7
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Irex operate?
Irex's catalogued wells are spread across 5 states: Kansas (34), Oklahoma (5), California (4), Colorado (1) and Illinois (1). Its 34 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 Irex’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Irex's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 87% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Irex operate?
By product class, 4 (9%) are oil wells and 7 (16%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Johnson 1 in Seward, KS at 6,400 ft. The wells listed below sit in Seward (KS), Clark (KS), Meade (KS), Morgan (CO), Lane (KS) and Hodgeman (KS). State filings spell the name 4 ways; WellCensus merges exact-normalized spellings only, so subsidiaries and affiliates keep their own pages.
Notable wells operated by Irex
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson 1 | 15-175-20511 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Seward, KS | Irex Corp. | 6,400 ft |
| Yeager 2 | 15-175-20592 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Seward, KS | Irex Corp. | 6,353 ft |
| Cox 1 | 15-025-20420 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Clark, KS | Irex Corp. | 6,300 ft |
| Klinger 1 | 15-025-20505 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Clark, KS | Irex Corp. | 6,250 ft |
| Hawk 1 | 15-175-20512 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Seward, KS | Irex Corp. | 6,020 ft |
| Bergkamp 1 | 15-119-20588 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Meade, KS | Irex Corp. | 6,000 ft |
| Bunyan 21-1 | 15-119-20646 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Meade, KS | Irex Corp. | 5,650 ft |
| Ediger 1-36 | 15-119-20551 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Meade, KS | Irex Corp. | 5,500 ft |
| 1 Hansen | 05-087-07695 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Morgan, CO | Irex Corp | 5,400 ft |
| Roco 1-17 | 15-175-20522 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Seward, KS | Irex Corp. | 4,990 ft |
| Whipple 1 | 15-101-20849 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Lane, KS | Irex Corp. | 4,680 ft |
| Law 1 | 15-083-21105 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Hodgeman, KS | Irex Corp. | 4,650 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Irex operate?
Irex is the operator of record for 45 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kansas (34). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Irex's wells are still active?
0 of Irex's catalogued wells are active; 39 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Irex operate wells?
Irex is the operator of record for wells in Kansas (34), Oklahoma (5), California (4), Colorado (1) and Illinois (1).
Does Irex operate mostly oil or gas wells?
4 of Irex's catalogued wells are oil wells and 7 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Irex's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Johnson 1 in Seward, KS is the deepest at 6,400 ft.
Where Irex'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, “Irex — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/irex-8989 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).