Van Buskirk Billy L
Operator of record for 18 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Van Buskirk Billy L is the operator of record for 18 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. None is listed as active, 18 (100%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Kansas, with 18 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
18
Active
0
Plugged
18
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 18 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 13
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Van Buskirk Billy L operate?
Van Buskirk Billy L's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Kansas (18). Its 18 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 Van Buskirk Billy L’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Van Buskirk Billy L's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 100% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Van Buskirk Billy L operate?
By product class, 13 (72%) 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 Riggs 1-5 in Greenwood, KS at 2,000 ft.
Notable wells operated by Van Buskirk Billy L
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riggs 1-5 | 15-073-21754 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Greenwood, KS | Van Buskirk, Billy L. | 2,000 ft |
| Knight 2 | 15-073-23443 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Greenwood, KS | Van Buskirk, Billy L. | 1,301 ft |
| Cheever 3 | 15-073-23413 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Greenwood, KS | Van Buskirk, Billy L. | 1,284 ft |
| Craig 2 | 15-073-23415 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Greenwood, KS | Van Buskirk, Billy L. | 1,275 ft |
| Craig 4 | 15-073-22778 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Greenwood, KS | Van Buskirk, Billy L. | 1,275 ft |
| Knight 2 | 15-073-70193 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Greenwood, KS | Van Buskirk, Billy L. | 1,271 ft |
| Shugart 2 | 15-073-22347 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Greenwood, KS | Van Buskirk, Billy L. | 1,250 ft |
| Craig 3 | 15-073-70215 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Greenwood, KS | Van Buskirk, Billy L. | 1,250 ft |
| Shugart 3 | 15-073-23444 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Greenwood, KS | Van Buskirk, Billy L. | 1,250 ft |
| Knight 1 | 15-073-70187 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Greenwood, KS | Van Buskirk, Billy L. | 1,250 ft |
| Arnold-Harvey 1 | 15-073-70253 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Greenwood, KS | Van Buskirk, Billy L. | 1,241 ft |
| Craig 5 | 15-073-23289 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Greenwood, KS | Van Buskirk, Billy L. | 1,200 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Van Buskirk Billy L operate?
Van Buskirk Billy L is the operator of record for 18 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kansas (18). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Van Buskirk Billy L's wells are still active?
0 of Van Buskirk Billy L's catalogued wells are active; 18 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Van Buskirk Billy L operate wells?
Van Buskirk Billy L is the operator of record for wells in Kansas (18).
Does Van Buskirk Billy L operate mostly oil or gas wells?
13 of Van Buskirk Billy L's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Van Buskirk Billy L's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Riggs 1-5 in Greenwood, KS is the deepest at 2,000 ft.
Where Van Buskirk Billy L'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, “Van Buskirk Billy L — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/van-buskirk-billy-l-85607 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).