Rierson Joe
Operator of record for 4 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Rierson Joe is the operator of record for 4 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 2 (50%) are active, 1 (25%) plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Kansas, with 4 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
4
Active
2
Plugged
1
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 4 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 3
- Gas wells
- 1
- Shut-in
- 1
- Active share
- 50%
Is this your company?
Claim Rierson Joe to keep this portfolio accurate — verified operators can correct well statuses and add plugging documentation.
Claim your operator profileWhere does Rierson Joe operate?
Rierson Joe's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Kansas (4). Its 4 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 Rierson Joe’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
50% of Rierson Joe's catalogued wells are active, 21 percentage points above the national share of 29%. 25% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 1 wells (25%) are shut-in — unplugged but idle. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Rierson Joe operate?
By product class, 3 (75%) are oil wells and 1 (25%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is FOTH Gas Unit 1 WD in Mcpherson, KS at 3,275 ft.
Notable wells operated by Rierson Joe
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FOTH Gas Unit 1 WD | 15-113-20761 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Mcpherson, KS | Rierson, Joe | 3,275 ft |
| Peterson 1 | 15-113-01344 | Active | Oil | Mcpherson, KS | Rierson, Joe | 3,009 ft |
| Carlson 2 | 15-113-05202 | Shut-in | Oil | Mcpherson, KS | Rierson, Joe | 2,999 ft |
| B. Johnson 1 | 15-113-02299 | Active | Oil | Mcpherson, KS | Rierson, Joe | 2,965 ft |
Deepest first where depth is published. See all 4 wells →
Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Rierson Joe operate?
Rierson Joe is the operator of record for 4 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kansas (4). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Rierson Joe's wells are still active?
2 of Rierson Joe's catalogued wells are active; 1 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Rierson Joe operate wells?
Rierson Joe is the operator of record for wells in Kansas (4).
Does Rierson Joe operate mostly oil or gas wells?
3 of Rierson Joe's catalogued wells are oil wells and 1 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Rierson Joe's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, FOTH Gas Unit 1 WD in Mcpherson, KS is the deepest at 3,275 ft.
Where Rierson Joe'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, “Rierson Joe — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/rierson-joe-77841 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).