Palomino Petroleum
Operator of record for 926 catalogued wells across 2 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: PALOMINO PETROLEUM CO LLC · PALOMINO PETROLEUM INC · Palomino Petroleum · Palomino Petroleum, Inc.
At a glance
Palomino Petroleum is the operator of record for 926 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 2 states. 268 (29%) are active, 598 (65%) plugged & abandoned and 2 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in Kansas, with 902 wells (97% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
926
Active
268
Plugged
598
Orphaned
2
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 902 |
| Oklahoma | 24 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 393
- Gas wells
- 8
- Shut-in
- 16
- Active share
- 29%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Palomino Petroleum operate?
Palomino Petroleum's catalogued wells are spread across 2 states: Kansas (902) and Oklahoma (24). Its 902 Kansas wells are 0.2% 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 Palomino Petroleum’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
29% of Palomino Petroleum's catalogued wells are active, close to the national share of 29%. 65% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 16 wells (2%) are shut-in — unplugged but idle. 2 wells filed under this name are flagged as orphaned — unplugged, with no operator able to plug them.
What kinds of wells does Palomino Petroleum operate?
By product class, 393 (42%) are oil wells and 8 (0.9%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is D&p 1 in Ness, KS at 9,404 ft. The wells listed below sit in Ness (KS), Clark (KS), Stanton (KS), Ford (KS) and Meade (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 Palomino Petroleum
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D&p 1 | 15-135-25938 | Active | Oil | Ness, KS | Palomino Petroleum, Inc. | 9,404 ft |
| Nbs Unit 1 | 15-135-26000 | Shut-in | Oil | Ness, KS | Palomino Petroleum, Inc. | 8,644 ft |
| Loesch-Stephens 1 | 15-025-21416 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Clark, KS | Palomino Petroleum, Inc. | 6,775 ft |
| Stonewall 1 | 15-025-21618 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Clark, KS | Palomino Petroleum, Inc. | 6,485 ft |
| Byers-Shore 1 | 15-187-21318 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Stanton, KS | Palomino Petroleum, Inc. | 5,810 ft |
| Taylor 1 | 15-025-21414 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Clark, KS | Palomino Petroleum, Inc. | 5,709 ft |
| Vice 1 | 15-057-21053 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Ford, KS | Palomino Petroleum, Inc. | 5,688 ft |
| Pittman 1 | 15-025-21413 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Clark, KS | Palomino Petroleum, Inc. | 5,649 ft |
| Mabel Hoss 1 | 15-135-25749 | Active | Injection | Ness, KS | Palomino Petroleum, Inc. | 5,603 ft |
| Post 1 | 15-119-20605 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Meade, KS | Palomino Petroleum | 5,530 ft |
| Cinda Flax 1 | 15-135-24690 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Ness, KS | Palomino Petroleum, Inc. | 5,475 ft |
| Pitman 1-17 | 15-025-20767 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Clark, KS | Palomino Petroleum | 5,450 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Palomino Petroleum operate?
Palomino Petroleum is the operator of record for 926 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kansas (902). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Palomino Petroleum's wells are still active?
268 of Palomino Petroleum's catalogued wells are active; 598 are plugged & abandoned and 2 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does Palomino Petroleum operate wells?
Palomino Petroleum is the operator of record for wells in Kansas (902) and Oklahoma (24).
Does Palomino Petroleum operate mostly oil or gas wells?
393 of Palomino Petroleum's catalogued wells are oil wells and 8 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Palomino Petroleum's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, D&p 1 in Ness, KS is the deepest at 9,404 ft.
Where Palomino Petroleum'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, “Palomino Petroleum — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/palomino-petroleum-665 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).