Jones & Buck Development
Operator of record for 301 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Jones & Buck Development is the operator of record for 301 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 121 (40%) are active, 83 (28%) plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Kansas, with 301 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
301
Active
121
Plugged
83
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 301 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 155
- Gas wells
- 9
- Shut-in
- 25
- Active share
- 40%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Jones & Buck Development operate?
Jones & Buck Development's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Kansas (301). Its 301 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 Jones & Buck Development’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
40% of Jones & Buck Development's catalogued wells are active, 11 percentage points above the national share of 29%. 28% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 25 wells (8%) are shut-in — unplugged but idle. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Jones & Buck Development operate?
By product class, 155 (51%) are oil wells and 9 (3%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Cooper 1A-26-34-8H in Chautauqua, KS at 6,393 ft. The wells listed below sit in Chautauqua (KS), Hodgeman (KS) and Harvey (KS).
Notable wells operated by Jones & Buck Development
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper 1A-26-34-8H | 15-019-27279 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Chautauqua, KS | Jones & Buck Development, LLC | 6,393 ft |
| Massey 1A-18-34-9H | 15-019-27275 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Chautauqua, KS | Jones & Buck Development, LLC | 6,300 ft |
| Miller 5-SWD | 15-083-21632 | Active | Injection | Hodgeman, KS | Jones & Buck Development, LLC | 5,405 ft |
| Miller 6 | 15-083-21872 | Active | Oil | Hodgeman, KS | Jones & Buck Development, LLC | 4,513 ft |
| Miller 3 | 15-083-10250 | Active | Oil | Hodgeman, KS | Jones & Buck Development, LLC | 4,513 ft |
| Miller 2 | 15-083-10249 | Active | Oil | Hodgeman, KS | Jones & Buck Development, LLC | 4,513 ft |
| Miller 4 | 15-083-10251 | Shut-in | Oil | Hodgeman, KS | Jones & Buck Development, LLC | 4,493 ft |
| Djk 1a-16-32-9 | 15-019-27126 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Chautauqua, KS | Jones & Buck Development, LLC | 4,475 ft |
| Gleason JBD 1 | 15-083-21758 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Hodgeman, KS | Jones & Buck Development, LLC | 4,460 ft |
| Stelbar 1A-21-32-9 | 15-019-27135 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Chautauqua, KS | Jones & Buck Development, LLC | 4,450 ft |
| Harvey Grant 2 | 15-079-20640 | Active | Injection | Harvey, KS | Jones & Buck Development, LLC | 3,990 ft |
| Warkentin 1-B | 15-079-19112 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Harvey, KS | Jones & Buck Development, LLC | 3,860 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Jones & Buck Development operate?
Jones & Buck Development is the operator of record for 301 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kansas (301). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Jones & Buck Development's wells are still active?
121 of Jones & Buck Development's catalogued wells are active; 83 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Jones & Buck Development operate wells?
Jones & Buck Development is the operator of record for wells in Kansas (301).
Does Jones & Buck Development operate mostly oil or gas wells?
155 of Jones & Buck Development's catalogued wells are oil wells and 9 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Jones & Buck Development's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Cooper 1A-26-34-8H in Chautauqua, KS is the deepest at 6,393 ft.
Where Jones & Buck Development'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, “Jones & Buck Development — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/jones-buck-development-77851 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).