Stephens & Johnson Operating
Operator of record for 1,241 catalogued wells across 4 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: STEPHENS & JOHNSON OPERATING CO · STEPHENS & JOHNSON OPERATING CO. · Stephens & Johnson Operating Co. · Stephens & Johnson Operating Company
At a glance
Stephens & Johnson Operating is the operator of record for 1,241 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 4 states. 1,029 (83%) are active, 81 (7%) plugged & abandoned and 1 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in Oklahoma, with 1,231 wells (99% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
1,241
Active
1,029
Plugged
81
Orphaned
1
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Oklahoma | 1,231 |
| Montana | 5 |
| Kansas | 3 |
| North Dakota | 2 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 875
- Gas wells
- 50
- Shut-in
- 90
- Active share
- 83%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Stephens & Johnson Operating operate?
Stephens & Johnson Operating's catalogued wells are spread across 4 states: Oklahoma (1,231), Montana (5), Kansas (3) and North Dakota (2). Its 1,231 Oklahoma wells are 0.3% of the 456,595 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 Stephens & Johnson Operating’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
83% of Stephens & Johnson Operating's catalogued wells are active, 54 percentage points above the national share of 29%. 7% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 90 wells (7%) are shut-in — unplugged but idle. 1 wells filed under this name are flagged as orphaned — unplugged, with no operator able to plug them.
What kinds of wells does Stephens & Johnson Operating operate?
By product class, 875 (71%) are oil wells and 50 (4%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Katherine Dynneson B-1 in Richland, MT at 12,840 ft. The wells listed below sit in Richland (MT), Mckenzie (ND), Grant (KS), Liberty (MT), Phillips (MT) and Seminole (OK) and other counties. State filings spell the name 4 ways; WellCensus merges exact-normalized spellings only, so subsidiaries and affiliates keep their own pages.
Notable wells operated by Stephens & Johnson Operating
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katherine Dynneson B-1 | 25-083-21019 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Richland, MT | Stephens & Johnson Operating Company | 12,840 ft |
| Green 21-8 | 33-053-01812 | Active | Oil | Mckenzie, ND | Stephens & Johnson Operating Co. | 9,570 ft |
| Henderson 'A' 1r | 15-067-21872 | Active | Oil | Grant, KS | Stephens & Johnson Operating Co. | 4,244 ft |
| Henderson 'A' 1 | 15-067-30074 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Grant, KS | Stephens & Johnson Operating Co. | 4,205 ft |
| Irwin-12 1 | 33-053-01660 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Mckenzie, ND | Stephens & Johnson Operating Co. | 2,072 ft |
| Iverson #4 | 25-051-05283 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Liberty, MT | Stephens & Johnson Operating Company | 2,037 ft |
| C.Grove(2152-1) | 25-071-21157 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Phillips, MT | Stephens & Johnson Operating Company | 1,749 ft |
| Henderson A 3 | 15-067-20007 | Active | Injection | Grant, KS | Stephens & Johnson Operating Co. | 1,635 ft |
| 3214-1 | 25-071-21169 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Phillips, MT | Stephens & Johnson Operating Company | 1,410 ft |
| Mahoney 3A | 25-051-05464 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Liberty, MT | Stephens & Johnson Operating Company | 1,400 ft |
| Horace Joe (N. Seminole Hunton Unit) #4 | 35-133-21461 | Active | Other type | Seminole, OK | Stephens & Johnson Operating Co | — |
| C A Stephens #6 | 35-137-04246 | Active | Oil | Stephens, OK | Stephens & Johnson Operating Co | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Stephens & Johnson Operating operate?
Stephens & Johnson Operating is the operator of record for 1,241 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Oklahoma (1,231). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Stephens & Johnson Operating's wells are still active?
1,029 of Stephens & Johnson Operating's catalogued wells are active; 81 are plugged & abandoned and 1 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does Stephens & Johnson Operating operate wells?
Stephens & Johnson Operating is the operator of record for wells in Oklahoma (1,231), Montana (5), Kansas (3) and North Dakota (2).
Does Stephens & Johnson Operating operate mostly oil or gas wells?
875 of Stephens & Johnson Operating's catalogued wells are oil wells and 50 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Stephens & Johnson Operating's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Katherine Dynneson B-1 in Richland, MT is the deepest at 12,840 ft.
Where Stephens & Johnson Operating's wells are
- Oil & gas wells in Oklahoma· 1,231 operated by Stephens & Johnson Operating
- Oil & gas wells in Montana· 5 operated by Stephens & Johnson Operating
- Oil & gas wells in Kansas· 3 operated by Stephens & Johnson Operating
- Oil & gas wells in North Dakota· 2 operated by Stephens & Johnson Operating
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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, “Stephens & Johnson Operating — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/stephens-johnson-operating-497 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).