Scheck Oil Operation
Operator of record for 295 catalogued wells across 2 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: SCHECK OIL OPERATION · Scheck Oil Operation
At a glance
Scheck Oil Operation is the operator of record for 295 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 2 states. 202 (68%) are active, 91 (31%) plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Kansas, with 294 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
295
Active
202
Plugged
91
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 294 |
| Oklahoma | 1 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 246
- Gas wells
- 1
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 68%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Scheck Oil Operation operate?
Scheck Oil Operation's catalogued wells are spread across 2 states: Kansas (294) and Oklahoma (1). Its 294 Kansas wells are 0.1% 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 Scheck Oil Operation’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
68% of Scheck Oil Operation's catalogued wells are active, 40 percentage points above the national share of 29%. 31% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Scheck Oil Operation operate?
By product class, 246 (83%) are oil wells and 1 (0.3%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Budde 1 in Edwards, KS at 4,440 ft. The wells listed below sit in Edwards (KS), Pawnee (KS), Gove (KS), Graham (KS) and Rice (KS). 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 Scheck Oil Operation
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Budde 1 | 15-047-00432 | Active | Oil | Edwards, KS | Scheck Oil Operation | 4,440 ft |
| Budde 2 | 15-047-20062 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Edwards, KS | Scheck Oil Operation | 4,430 ft |
| Batchman 'A' 1 | 15-145-20066 | Active | Oil | Pawnee, KS | Scheck Oil Operation | 4,340 ft |
| V Cheney 3 | 15-063-20174 | Active | Injection | Gove, KS | Scheck Oil Operation | 4,206 ft |
| Cheney, V. 'A' 2 | 15-063-20605 | Active | Oil | Gove, KS | Scheck Oil Operation | 4,206 ft |
| Cheney, V. 2 | 15-063-20162 | Active | Oil | Gove, KS | Scheck Oil Operation | 4,184 ft |
| Rice Estate 5 | 15-065-21366 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Graham, KS | Scheck Oil Operation | 4,030 ft |
| Rice Estate 4 | 15-065-21263 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Graham, KS | Scheck Oil Operation | 4,010 ft |
| Rice Estate 2 | 15-065-21094 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Graham, KS | Scheck Oil Operation | 4,000 ft |
| Rice Estate 3 | 15-065-21149 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Graham, KS | Scheck Oil Operation | 4,000 ft |
| Herman 1 | 15-065-21130 | Active | Oil | Graham, KS | Scheck Oil Operation | 3,985 ft |
| B. B. Ainsworth 12 | 15-159-30253 | Active | Injection | Rice, KS | Scheck Oil Operation | 3,980 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Scheck Oil Operation operate?
Scheck Oil Operation is the operator of record for 295 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kansas (294). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Scheck Oil Operation's wells are still active?
202 of Scheck Oil Operation's catalogued wells are active; 91 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Scheck Oil Operation operate wells?
Scheck Oil Operation is the operator of record for wells in Kansas (294) and Oklahoma (1).
Does Scheck Oil Operation operate mostly oil or gas wells?
246 of Scheck Oil Operation's catalogued wells are oil wells and 1 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Scheck Oil Operation's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Budde 1 in Edwards, KS is the deepest at 4,440 ft.
Where Scheck Oil Operation'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, “Scheck Oil Operation — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/scheck-oil-operation-14751 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).