Premier Petroleum
Operator of record for 9 catalogued wells across 3 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: Premier Petroleum Corp. · Premier Petroleum, Inc.
At a glance
Premier Petroleum is the operator of record for 9 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 3 states. None is listed as active, 9 (100%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Kansas, with 6 wells (67% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
9
Active
0
Plugged
9
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 6 |
| Montana | 2 |
| California | 1 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 2
- Gas wells
- 1
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Premier Petroleum operate?
Premier Petroleum's catalogued wells are spread across 3 states: Kansas (6), Montana (2) and California (1). Its 2 Montana wells are 0.0% of the 42,011 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 Premier Petroleum’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Premier Petroleum's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 100% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Premier Petroleum operate?
By product class, 2 (22%) are oil wells and 1 (11%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Winfield Hunting And Fishing Preserve 'A' 1 in Sumner, KS at 3,445 ft. The wells listed below sit in Sumner (KS), Butler (KS), Sanders (MT) and Los Angeles (CA). State filings spell the name 2 ways; WellCensus merges exact-normalized spellings only, so subsidiaries and affiliates keep their own pages.
Notable wells operated by Premier Petroleum
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winfield Hunting And Fishing Preserve 'A' 1 | 15-191-00374 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Sumner, KS | Premier Petroleum, Inc. | 3,445 ft |
| Ferguson 1 | 15-191-20286 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Sumner, KS | Premier Petroleum, Inc. | 3,375 ft |
| Pray 1 | 15-015-20583 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Butler, KS | Premier Petroleum, Inc. | 3,216 ft |
| Caster 'B' 3 | 15-191-20260 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Sumner, KS | Premier Petroleum, Inc. | 2,842 ft |
| Melick 2-X | 15-191-20337 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Sumner, KS | Premier Petroleum, Inc. | 2,774 ft |
| Melick 1-X | 15-191-20284 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Sumner, KS | Premier Petroleum, Inc. | 2,760 ft |
| Bartlett Farm 1 | 25-089-05000 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Sanders, MT | Premier Petroleum Corp. | 2,007 ft |
| Potter 1 | 25-089-05001 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Sanders, MT | Premier Petroleum Corp. | 1,175 ft |
| Carla 1 | 04-037-05776 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Los Angeles, CA | Premier Petroleum Corp. | — |
Deepest first where depth is published. See all 9 wells →
Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Premier Petroleum operate?
Premier Petroleum is the operator of record for 9 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kansas (6). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Premier Petroleum's wells are still active?
0 of Premier Petroleum's catalogued wells are active; 9 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Premier Petroleum operate wells?
Premier Petroleum is the operator of record for wells in Kansas (6), Montana (2) and California (1).
Does Premier Petroleum operate mostly oil or gas wells?
2 of Premier Petroleum's catalogued wells are oil wells and 1 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Premier Petroleum's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Winfield Hunting And Fishing Preserve 'A' 1 in Sumner, KS is the deepest at 3,445 ft.
Where Premier 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, “Premier Petroleum — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/premier-petroleum-13998 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).