Stanton Oil
Operator of record for 6 catalogued wells across 3 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: STANTON OIL CO · Stanton Oil Co. · Stanton Oil Company, Inc.
At a glance
Stanton Oil is the operator of record for 6 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 3 states. 1 (17%) are active, 2 (33%) plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Kansas, with 3 wells (50% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
6
Active
1
Plugged
2
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 3 |
| California | 2 |
| Kentucky | 1 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 4
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 17%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Stanton Oil operate?
Stanton Oil's catalogued wells are spread across 3 states: Kansas (3), California (2) and Kentucky (1). Its 2 California wells are 0.0% of the 242,471 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 Stanton Oil’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
17% of Stanton Oil's catalogued wells are active, 12 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 33% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Stanton Oil operate?
By product class, 4 (67%) 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 Turner, William 1 in Green, KY at 365 ft. The wells listed below sit in Green (KY), Miami (KS) and Los Angeles (CA). State filings spell the name 3 ways; WellCensus merges exact-normalized spellings only, so subsidiaries and affiliates keep their own pages.
Notable wells operated by Stanton Oil
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turner, William 1 | KGS record 2045313 | Other status | Other type | Green, KY | Stanton Oil Co | 365 ft |
| Owens S-1 | 15-121-23620 | Active | Injection | Miami, KS | Stanton Oil Company, Inc. | — |
| Johnson 3 | 15-121-25347 | Other status | Oil | Miami, KS | Stanton Oil Company, Inc. | — |
| Johnson 4 | 15-121-25348 | Other status | Oil | Miami, KS | Stanton Oil Company, Inc. | — |
| Lease by Stanton Oil Co. 2 | 04-037-14078 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Los Angeles, CA | Stanton Oil Co. | — |
| Lease by Stanton Oil Co. 3 | 04-037-14079 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Los Angeles, CA | Stanton Oil Co. | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Stanton Oil operate?
Stanton Oil is the operator of record for 6 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kansas (3). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Stanton Oil's wells are still active?
1 of Stanton Oil's catalogued wells are active; 2 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Stanton Oil operate wells?
Stanton Oil is the operator of record for wells in Kansas (3), California (2) and Kentucky (1).
Does Stanton Oil operate mostly oil or gas wells?
4 of Stanton Oil's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Stanton Oil's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Turner, William 1 in Green, KY is the deepest at 365 ft.
Where Stanton 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, “Stanton Oil — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/stanton-oil-7228 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).