Russell James E Petroleum
Operator of record for 172 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Russell James E Petroleum is the operator of record for 172 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 4 (2%) are active, 97 (56%) plugged & abandoned and 9 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in Kansas, with 172 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
172
Active
4
Plugged
97
Orphaned
9
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 172 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 66
- Gas wells
- 1
- Shut-in
- 1
- Active share
- 2%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Russell James E Petroleum operate?
Russell James E Petroleum's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Kansas (172). Its 172 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 Russell James E Petroleum’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
2% of Russell James E Petroleum's catalogued wells are active, 27 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 56% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 1 wells (0.6%) are shut-in — unplugged but idle. 9 wells filed under this name are flagged as orphaned — unplugged, with no operator able to plug them.
What kinds of wells does Russell James E Petroleum operate?
By product class, 66 (38%) are oil wells and 1 (0.6%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Sisson Wsw-1 in Allen, KS at 1,348 ft. The wells listed below sit in Allen (KS), Anderson (KS) and Woodson (KS).
Notable wells operated by Russell James E Petroleum
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sisson Wsw-1 | 15-001-28409 | Orphaned | Other type | Allen, KS | Russell, James E. Petroleum, Inc. | 1,348 ft |
| Watson 7 | 15-003-23353 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Anderson, KS | Russell, James E. Petroleum, Inc. | 1,187 ft |
| Strahm O-5 | 15-207-25236 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Woodson, KS | Russell, James E. Petroleum, Inc. | 1,108 ft |
| Alexander W-77 | 15-207-26076 | Other status | Other type | Woodson, KS | Russell, James E. Petroleum, Inc. | 1,050 ft |
| Alexander W-84 | 15-207-26100 | Other status | Injection | Woodson, KS | Russell, James E. Petroleum, Inc. | 1,050 ft |
| Strahm O-14 | 15-207-26103 | Other status | Injection | Woodson, KS | Russell, James E. Petroleum, Inc. | 1,050 ft |
| Alexander W-78 | 15-207-26075 | Other status | Other type | Woodson, KS | Russell, James E. Petroleum, Inc. | 1,050 ft |
| Alexander W-76 | 15-207-26078 | Other status | Other type | Woodson, KS | Russell, James E. Petroleum, Inc. | 1,050 ft |
| Alexander W-74 | 15-207-26073 | Other status | Injection | Woodson, KS | Russell, James E. Petroleum, Inc. | 1,050 ft |
| Alexander W-85 | 15-207-26098 | Other status | Injection | Woodson, KS | Russell, James E. Petroleum, Inc. | 1,050 ft |
| Strahm W-32 | 15-207-26102 | Other status | Oil | Woodson, KS | Russell, James E. Petroleum, Inc. | 1,050 ft |
| Strahm Wo-5 | 15-207-92041 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Woodson, KS | Russell, James E. Petroleum, Inc. | 1,049 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Russell James E Petroleum operate?
Russell James E Petroleum is the operator of record for 172 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kansas (172). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Russell James E Petroleum's wells are still active?
4 of Russell James E Petroleum's catalogued wells are active; 97 are plugged & abandoned and 9 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does Russell James E Petroleum operate wells?
Russell James E Petroleum is the operator of record for wells in Kansas (172).
Does Russell James E Petroleum operate mostly oil or gas wells?
66 of Russell James E Petroleum's catalogued wells are oil wells and 1 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Russell James E Petroleum's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Sisson Wsw-1 in Allen, KS is the deepest at 1,348 ft.
Where Russell James E 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, “Russell James E Petroleum — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/russell-james-e-petroleum-81229 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).