Western Plains Resources
Operator of record for 29 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Western Plains Resources is the operator of record for 29 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 21 (72%) are active, 2 (7%) plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Kansas, with 29 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
29
Active
21
Plugged
2
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 29 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 13
- Gas wells
- 1
- Shut-in
- 6
- Active share
- 72%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Western Plains Resources operate?
Western Plains Resources's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Kansas (29). Its 29 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 Western Plains Resources’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
72% of Western Plains Resources's catalogued wells are active, 44 percentage points above the national share of 29%. 7% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 6 wells (21%) are shut-in — unplugged but idle. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Western Plains Resources operate?
By product class, 13 (45%) are oil wells and 1 (3%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Odd Williams 2 in Kearny, KS at 5,100 ft. The wells listed below sit in Kearny (KS) and Finney (KS).
Notable wells operated by Western Plains Resources
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Odd Williams 2 | 15-093-20263 | Active | Gas | Kearny, KS | Western Plains Resources LLC | 5,100 ft |
| Crist 1-11 Twin | 15-093-21295 | Active | Other type | Kearny, KS | Western Plains Resources LLC | 5,020 ft |
| Scott 5-13 | 15-093-21879 | Active | Injection | Kearny, KS | Western Plains Resources LLC | 5,016 ft |
| Scott 6-13 | 15-093-21924 | Active | Oil | Kearny, KS | Western Plains Resources LLC | 5,012 ft |
| Odd Williams 4-R | 15-093-21876 | Active | Oil | Kearny, KS | Western Plains Resources LLC | 5,010 ft |
| Scott 3-13 | 15-093-21412 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Kearny, KS | Western Plains Resources LLC | 5,002 ft |
| Christabelle Morrow Unit 3-R Unruh | 15-093-21817 | Active | Oil | Kearny, KS | Western Plains Resources LLC | 5,002 ft |
| Scott 4-13 | 15-093-21579 | Shut-in | Injection | Kearny, KS | Western Plains Resources LLC | 5,000 ft |
| Crist 2-7 | 15-055-22043 | Active | Injection | Finney, KS | Western Plains Resources LLC | 5,000 ft |
| Odd Williams 6 | 15-093-21897 | Active | Injection | Kearny, KS | Western Plains Resources LLC | 5,000 ft |
| Foster 1-18r | 15-055-22140 | Active | Oil | Finney, KS | Western Plains Resources LLC | 5,000 ft |
| LINVILLE was CHRISTABELLE MORROW UNIT 2 | 15-093-21806 | Active | Oil | Kearny, KS | Western Plains Resources LLC | 4,996 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Western Plains Resources operate?
Western Plains Resources is the operator of record for 29 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kansas (29). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Western Plains Resources's wells are still active?
21 of Western Plains Resources's catalogued wells are active; 2 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Western Plains Resources operate wells?
Western Plains Resources is the operator of record for wells in Kansas (29).
Does Western Plains Resources operate mostly oil or gas wells?
13 of Western Plains Resources's catalogued wells are oil wells and 1 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Western Plains Resources's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Odd Williams 2 in Kearny, KS is the deepest at 5,100 ft.
Where Western Plains Resources'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, “Western Plains Resources — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/western-plains-resources-92207 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).