Mariah Exploration
Operator of record for 54 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Mariah Exploration is the operator of record for 54 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 19 (35%) are active, 3 (6%) plugged & abandoned and 6 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in Kansas, with 54 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
54
Active
19
Plugged
3
Orphaned
6
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 54 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 48
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 26
- Active share
- 35%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Mariah Exploration operate?
Mariah Exploration's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Kansas (54). Its 54 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 Mariah Exploration’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
35% of Mariah Exploration's catalogued wells are active, 6 percentage points above the national share of 29%. 6% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 26 wells (48%) are shut-in — unplugged but idle. 6 wells filed under this name are flagged as orphaned — unplugged, with no operator able to plug them.
What kinds of wells does Mariah Exploration operate?
By product class, 48 (89%) 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 Lutz 1 Swd in Greenwood, KS at 2,722 ft. The wells listed below sit in Greenwood (KS) and Elk (KS).
Notable wells operated by Mariah Exploration
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lutz 1 Swd | 15-073-23919 | Active | Injection | Greenwood, KS | Mariah Exploration LLC | 2,722 ft |
| Lutz 2 | 15-073-20480 | Active | Oil | Greenwood, KS | Mariah Exploration LLC | 2,184 ft |
| Lutz 1 | 15-073-20358 | Active | Oil | Greenwood, KS | Mariah Exploration LLC | 2,178 ft |
| Lutz 4 | 15-073-21130 | Active | Oil | Greenwood, KS | Mariah Exploration LLC | 2,173 ft |
| Manderscheid 1-W | 15-049-19143 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Elk, KS | Mariah Exploration LLC | 610 ft |
| Sierman K-3 | 15-049-21112 | Active | Oil | Elk, KS | Mariah Exploration LLC | 600 ft |
| Sierman Gn-5 | 15-049-22185 | Orphaned | Oil | Elk, KS | Mariah Exploration LLC | 575 ft |
| Sierman Gn-9 | 15-049-22189 | Orphaned | Oil | Elk, KS | Mariah Exploration LLC | 572 ft |
| Sierman Gn-1 | 15-049-22181 | Orphaned | Oil | Elk, KS | Mariah Exploration LLC | 568 ft |
| Shinkle-Robertson RI-6 | 15-049-22099 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Elk, KS | Mariah Exploration LLC | 567 ft |
| Shinkle-Robertson RI-5 | 15-049-22098 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Elk, KS | Mariah Exploration LLC | 560 ft |
| Sierman Gn-10 | 15-049-22190 | Active | Oil | Elk, KS | Mariah Exploration LLC | 556 ft |
Deepest first where depth is published. See all 54 wells →
Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Mariah Exploration operate?
Mariah Exploration is the operator of record for 54 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kansas (54). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Mariah Exploration's wells are still active?
19 of Mariah Exploration's catalogued wells are active; 3 are plugged & abandoned and 6 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does Mariah Exploration operate wells?
Mariah Exploration is the operator of record for wells in Kansas (54).
Does Mariah Exploration operate mostly oil or gas wells?
48 of Mariah Exploration's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Mariah Exploration's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Lutz 1 Swd in Greenwood, KS is the deepest at 2,722 ft.
Where Mariah Exploration'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, “Mariah Exploration — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/mariah-exploration-84111 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).