Richardson Oil Operating
Operator of record for 62 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Richardson Oil Operating is the operator of record for 62 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. None is listed as active, 61 (98%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Kansas, with 62 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
62
Active
0
Plugged
61
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 62 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 35
- Gas wells
- 14
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Richardson Oil Operating operate?
Richardson Oil Operating's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Kansas (62). Its 62 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 Richardson Oil Operating’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Richardson Oil Operating's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 98% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Richardson Oil Operating operate?
By product class, 35 (56%) are oil wells and 14 (23%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Richardson-Alberts 1 Swd in Kiowa, KS at 5,827 ft. The wells listed below sit in Kiowa (KS) and Ford (KS).
Notable wells operated by Richardson Oil Operating
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richardson-Alberts 1 Swd | 15-097-21190 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Kiowa, KS | Richardson Oil Operating | 5,827 ft |
| Ralstin B 1 | 15-097-20166 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Kiowa, KS | Richardson Oil Operating | 5,270 ft |
| Miller 1 | 15-097-21269 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Kiowa, KS | Richardson Oil Operating | 5,198 ft |
| Eller 2 | 15-097-20095 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Kiowa, KS | Richardson Oil Operating | 5,185 ft |
| Renick 2 | 15-057-20393 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Ford, KS | Richardson Oil Operating | 5,180 ft |
| Renick 1 | 15-057-20227 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Ford, KS | Richardson Oil Operating | 5,180 ft |
| Bender 'B' 2 | 15-097-20605 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Kiowa, KS | Richardson Oil Operating | 5,165 ft |
| Bender 2 | 15-097-20307 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Kiowa, KS | Richardson Oil Operating | 5,162 ft |
| Neier 'B' 1 | 15-097-21306 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Kiowa, KS | Richardson Oil Operating | 5,150 ft |
| Eagle Canyon Ranch 1 | 15-097-20542 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Kiowa, KS | Richardson Oil Operating | 5,148 ft |
| Rader 2 | 15-097-20941 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Kiowa, KS | Richardson Oil Operating | 5,140 ft |
| Hayse 'D' 1 | 15-097-21233 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Kiowa, KS | Richardson Oil Operating | 5,110 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Richardson Oil Operating operate?
Richardson Oil Operating is the operator of record for 62 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kansas (62). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Richardson Oil Operating's wells are still active?
0 of Richardson Oil Operating's catalogued wells are active; 61 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Richardson Oil Operating operate wells?
Richardson Oil Operating is the operator of record for wells in Kansas (62).
Does Richardson Oil Operating operate mostly oil or gas wells?
35 of Richardson Oil Operating's catalogued wells are oil wells and 14 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Richardson Oil Operating's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Richardson-Alberts 1 Swd in Kiowa, KS is the deepest at 5,827 ft.
Where Richardson Oil 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, “Richardson Oil Operating — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/richardson-oil-operating-78620 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).