Nova Oil
Operator of record for 53 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Nova Oil is the operator of record for 53 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 24 (45%) are active, 0 (0%) plugged & abandoned and 29 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in Kansas, with 53 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
53
Active
24
Plugged
0
Orphaned
29
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 53 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 45
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 45%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Nova Oil operate?
Nova Oil's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Kansas (53). Its 53 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 Nova Oil’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
45% of Nova Oil's catalogued wells are active, 16 percentage points above the national share of 29%. 0% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 29 wells filed under this name are flagged as orphaned — unplugged, with no operator able to plug them.
What kinds of wells does Nova Oil operate?
By product class, 45 (85%) 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 Murrill 6-A in Allen, KS at 1,182 ft. The wells listed below sit in Allen (KS) and Wilson (KS).
Notable wells operated by Nova Oil
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murrill 6-A | 15-001-28297 | Orphaned | Oil | Allen, KS | Nova Oil Company | 1,182 ft |
| Murrill 9-W | 15-001-25185 | Orphaned | Oil | Allen, KS | Nova Oil Company | 986 ft |
| Murrill 8-W | 15-001-25184 | Orphaned | Oil | Allen, KS | Nova Oil Company | 982 ft |
| Murrill 2-A | 15-001-25027 | Orphaned | Injection | Allen, KS | Nova Oil Company | 979 ft |
| Murrill 1-B Ow | 15-001-01757 | Orphaned | Oil | Allen, KS | Nova Oil Company | 979 ft |
| Murrill 6-W | 15-001-25182 | Orphaned | Oil | Allen, KS | Nova Oil Company | 978 ft |
| Murrill 1-A | 15-001-22974 | Orphaned | Oil | Allen, KS | Nova Oil Company | 978 ft |
| Murrill 5-W | 15-001-25181 | Orphaned | Oil | Allen, KS | Nova Oil Company | 975 ft |
| Glen Berg 4 | 15-205-23194 | Orphaned | Injection | Wilson, KS | Nova Oil Company | 974 ft |
| Glen Berg 1 | 15-205-22410 | Orphaned | Oil | Wilson, KS | Nova Oil Company | 974 ft |
| Glen Berg 2 | 15-205-22976 | Orphaned | Oil | Wilson, KS | Nova Oil Company | 974 ft |
| Glen Berg 3 | 15-205-23193 | Orphaned | Oil | Wilson, KS | Nova Oil Company | 974 ft |
Deepest first where depth is published. See all 53 wells →
Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Nova Oil operate?
Nova Oil is the operator of record for 53 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kansas (53). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Nova Oil's wells are still active?
24 of Nova Oil's catalogued wells are active; 0 are plugged & abandoned and 29 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does Nova Oil operate wells?
Nova Oil is the operator of record for wells in Kansas (53).
Does Nova Oil operate mostly oil or gas wells?
45 of Nova Oil's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Nova Oil's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Murrill 6-A in Allen, KS is the deepest at 1,182 ft.
Where Nova Oil'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, “Nova Oil — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/nova-oil-81272 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).