Lotus Operating
Operator of record for 99 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Lotus Operating is the operator of record for 99 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 2 (2%) are active, 95 (96%) plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Kansas, with 99 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
99
Active
2
Plugged
95
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 99 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 68
- Gas wells
- 5
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 2%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Lotus Operating operate?
Lotus Operating's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Kansas (99). Its 99 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 Lotus Operating’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
2% of Lotus Operating's catalogued wells are active, 27 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 96% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Lotus Operating operate?
By product class, 68 (69%) are oil wells and 5 (5%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Aldridge-Miller 1 in Clark, KS at 6,600 ft. The wells listed below sit in Clark (KS), Barber (KS) and Comanche (KS).
Notable wells operated by Lotus Operating
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aldridge-Miller 1 | 15-025-21305 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Clark, KS | Lotus Operating Company, L.L.C. | 6,600 ft |
| CR Wetz 8 | 15-007-23732 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Barber, KS | Lotus Operating Company, L.L.C. | 5,580 ft |
| Molz 'L' 3 | 15-007-23692 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Barber, KS | Lotus Operating Company, L.L.C. | 5,560 ft |
| Molz 'L' 7 | 15-007-23888 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Barber, KS | Lotus Operating Company, L.L.C. | 5,556 ft |
| CR Wetz 9 | 15-007-23868 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Barber, KS | Lotus Operating Company, L.L.C. | 5,550 ft |
| Koppitz 4 | 15-007-23744 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Barber, KS | Lotus Operating Company, L.L.C. | 5,550 ft |
| Kersten 1 | 15-007-23820 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Barber, KS | Lotus Operating Company, L.L.C. | 5,500 ft |
| CR Wetz 7 | 15-007-23618 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Barber, KS | Lotus Operating Company, L.L.C. | 5,445 ft |
| Fitzgerald 3 | 15-007-23253 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Barber, KS | Lotus Operating Company, L.L.C. | 5,386 ft |
| Jellison 1-4 | 15-033-20343 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Comanche, KS | Lotus Operating Company, L.L.C. | 5,380 ft |
| Jellison C 1-9 | 15-033-20465 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Comanche, KS | Lotus Operating Company, L.L.C. | 5,330 ft |
| Sterling 1-31 | 15-007-23765 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Barber, KS | Lotus Operating Company, L.L.C. | 5,312 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Lotus Operating operate?
Lotus Operating is the operator of record for 99 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kansas (99). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Lotus Operating's wells are still active?
2 of Lotus Operating's catalogued wells are active; 95 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Lotus Operating operate wells?
Lotus Operating is the operator of record for wells in Kansas (99).
Does Lotus Operating operate mostly oil or gas wells?
68 of Lotus Operating's catalogued wells are oil wells and 5 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Lotus Operating's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Aldridge-Miller 1 in Clark, KS is the deepest at 6,600 ft.
Where Lotus Operating'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, “Lotus Operating — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/lotus-operating-75694 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).