Westar Petroleum
Operator of record for 19 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Westar Petroleum is the operator of record for 19 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. None is listed as active, 8 (42%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Ohio, with 19 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
19
Active
0
Plugged
8
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Ohio | 19 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 19
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Westar Petroleum operate?
Westar Petroleum's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Ohio (19). Its 19 Ohio wells are 0.0% of the 242,052 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 Westar Petroleum’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Westar Petroleum's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 42% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Westar Petroleum operate?
By product class, 19 (100%) 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 Barnett-Hutton Unit 2 in Guernsey, OH at 5,450 ft. The wells listed below sit in Guernsey (OH), Fairfield (OH), Morrow (OH) and Athens (OH).
Notable wells operated by Westar Petroleum
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnett-Hutton Unit 2 | 34-059-23590 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Guernsey, OH | Westar Petroleum Corp, | 5,450 ft |
| Barnett-Hutton Unit 1 | 34-059-23589 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Guernsey, OH | Westar Petroleum Corp, | 5,430 ft |
| Ricketts 11 | 34-045-21101 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Fairfield, OH | Westar Petroleum Corp, | 742 ft |
| Markley 2 | 34-117-24086 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Morrow, OH | Westar Petroleum Corp, | 357 ft |
| Shifley 1 | 34-117-24082 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Morrow, OH | Westar Petroleum Corp, | 357 ft |
| Markley 1 | 34-117-24085 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Morrow, OH | Westar Petroleum Corp, | 347 ft |
| Shifley 2 | 34-117-24083 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Morrow, OH | Westar Petroleum Corp, | 342 ft |
| Shifley 3 | 34-117-24084 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Morrow, OH | Westar Petroleum Corp, | 340 ft |
| Lacey 21 | 34-045-21113 | Other status | Oil | Fairfield, OH | Westar Petroleum Corp, | 0 ft |
| Bennett 22 | 34-045-21114 | Other status | Oil | Fairfield, OH | Westar Petroleum Corp, | 0 ft |
| Shank R & R 11 | 34-045-21116 | Other status | Oil | Fairfield, OH | Westar Petroleum Corp, | 0 ft |
| Semigson Enterprises Inc 3-A | 34-009-23484 | Other status | Oil | Athens, OH | Westar Petroleum Corp, | 0 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Westar Petroleum operate?
Westar Petroleum is the operator of record for 19 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Ohio (19). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Westar Petroleum's wells are still active?
0 of Westar Petroleum's catalogued wells are active; 8 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Westar Petroleum operate wells?
Westar Petroleum is the operator of record for wells in Ohio (19).
Does Westar Petroleum operate mostly oil or gas wells?
19 of Westar Petroleum's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Westar Petroleum's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Barnett-Hutton Unit 2 in Guernsey, OH is the deepest at 5,450 ft.
Where Westar Petroleum'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, “Westar Petroleum — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/westar-petroleum-77550 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).