Smith Bruce Oil
Operator of record for 19 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Smith Bruce Oil is the operator of record for 19 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 1 (5%) are active, 18 (95%) plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Kansas, with 19 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
19
Active
1
Plugged
18
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 19 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 15
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 5%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Smith Bruce Oil operate?
Smith Bruce Oil's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Kansas (19). Its 19 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 Smith Bruce Oil’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
5% of Smith Bruce Oil's catalogued wells are active, 24 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 95% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Smith Bruce Oil operate?
By product class, 15 (79%) are oil wells and 0 (0%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Conway Springs Unit 6-2 in Sumner, KS at 4,774 ft. The wells listed below sit in Sumner (KS) and Cowley (KS).
Notable wells operated by Smith Bruce Oil
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conway Springs Unit 6-2 | 15-191-01547 | Active | Injection | Sumner, KS | Smith, Bruce - Oil Company | 4,774 ft |
| Conway Springs Unit 7-1 | 15-191-19055 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Sumner, KS | Smith, Bruce - Oil Company | 4,475 ft |
| Zerener, E. H. 2 | 15-191-11384 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Sumner, KS | Smith, Bruce - Oil Company | 4,473 ft |
| Frantz, R. 1 | 15-191-11378 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Sumner, KS | Smith, Bruce - Oil Company | 4,470 ft |
| Frantz 6-1 | 15-191-70075 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Sumner, KS | Smith, Bruce - Oil Company | 4,470 ft |
| Zerener 4-3 | 15-035-70164 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Cowley, KS | Smith, Bruce - Oil Company | 4,469 ft |
| Zerener, E. H. 4-3 | 15-191-10003 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Sumner, KS | Smith, Bruce - Oil Company | 4,465 ft |
| Mary Games 1 | 15-191-11379 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Sumner, KS | Smith, Bruce - Oil Company | 4,460 ft |
| Mary Games 2 | 15-191-11380 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Sumner, KS | Smith, Bruce - Oil Company | 4,450 ft |
| Orr, J. C. 5-1 | 15-191-11381 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Sumner, KS | Smith, Bruce - Oil Company | 4,440 ft |
| Orr, J. C. 5-2 | 15-191-11382 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Sumner, KS | Smith, Bruce - Oil Company | 4,440 ft |
| Zerener, E. H. 1 | 15-191-11383 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Sumner, KS | Smith, Bruce - Oil Company | 4,440 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Smith Bruce Oil operate?
Smith Bruce Oil is the operator of record for 19 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kansas (19). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Smith Bruce Oil's wells are still active?
1 of Smith Bruce Oil's catalogued wells are active; 18 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Smith Bruce Oil operate wells?
Smith Bruce Oil is the operator of record for wells in Kansas (19).
Does Smith Bruce Oil operate mostly oil or gas wells?
15 of Smith Bruce Oil's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Smith Bruce Oil's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Conway Springs Unit 6-2 in Sumner, KS is the deepest at 4,774 ft.
Where Smith Bruce Oil'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, “Smith Bruce Oil — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/smith-bruce-oil-80429 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).