Stoeppelwerth Drilling
Operator of record for 8 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Stoeppelwerth Drilling is the operator of record for 8 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. None is listed as active, 5 (63%) are plugged & abandoned and 1 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in Kansas, with 8 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
8
Active
0
Plugged
5
Orphaned
1
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 8 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 2
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Stoeppelwerth Drilling operate?
Stoeppelwerth Drilling's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Kansas (8). Its 8 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 Stoeppelwerth Drilling’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Stoeppelwerth Drilling's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 63% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 1 wells filed under this name are flagged as orphaned — unplugged, with no operator able to plug them.
What kinds of wells does Stoeppelwerth Drilling operate?
By product class, 2 (25%) 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 Hawthorne Topping 11-7 in Cheyenne, KS at 5,383 ft. The wells listed below sit in Cheyenne (KS), Thomas (KS), Rawlins (KS) and Norton (KS).
Notable wells operated by Stoeppelwerth Drilling
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hawthorne Topping 11-7 | 15-023-20221 | Orphaned | Oil | Cheyenne, KS | Stoeppelwerth Drilling, Inc. | 5,383 ft |
| Lunsway 1 | 15-193-20327 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Thomas, KS | Stoeppelwerth Drilling, Inc. | 4,740 ft |
| Mccain 7-1 | 15-153-20475 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Rawlins, KS | Stoeppelwerth Drilling, Inc. | 4,700 ft |
| Micek 'B' 1 | 15-153-20565 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Rawlins, KS | Stoeppelwerth Drilling, Inc. | 4,400 ft |
| Chadderdon 1 | 15-153-20567 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Rawlins, KS | Stoeppelwerth Drilling, Inc. | 4,280 ft |
| Wyat Richard L 16-20 | 15-137-20348 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Norton, KS | Stoeppelwerth Drilling, Inc. | 3,630 ft |
| Madsen 1 | 15-153-20590 | Other status | Other type | Rawlins, KS | Stoeppelwerth Drilling, Inc. | — |
| Walters 1-17 | 15-153-20570 | Other status | Oil | Rawlins, KS | Stoeppelwerth Drilling, Inc. | — |
Deepest first where depth is published. See all 8 wells →
Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Stoeppelwerth Drilling operate?
Stoeppelwerth Drilling is the operator of record for 8 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kansas (8). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Stoeppelwerth Drilling's wells are still active?
0 of Stoeppelwerth Drilling's catalogued wells are active; 5 are plugged & abandoned and 1 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does Stoeppelwerth Drilling operate wells?
Stoeppelwerth Drilling is the operator of record for wells in Kansas (8).
Does Stoeppelwerth Drilling operate mostly oil or gas wells?
2 of Stoeppelwerth Drilling's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Stoeppelwerth Drilling's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Hawthorne Topping 11-7 in Cheyenne, KS is the deepest at 5,383 ft.
Where Stoeppelwerth Drilling'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, “Stoeppelwerth Drilling — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/stoeppelwerth-drilling-78132 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).