Oil & gas wells in Pratt County, KS
4,357 catalogued wells in Pratt County, Kansas, from the state regulator registry and the federal orphaned-well inventory.
Dataset updated . Derived from public data sources.
At a glance
Pratt County, Kansas has 4,357 catalogued oil & gas wells: 719 active (17%), 3,293 plugged & abandoned (76%) and 4 documented orphans. It ranks 33rd of the 104 Kansas counties WellCensus profiles by well count and holds 0.9% of the state's 473,140 catalogued wells.
Catalogued wells
4,357
Active
719
Plugged
3,293
Documented orphans
4
What is the status of oil and gas wells in Pratt County?
17% of Pratt County's wells are active, 5 percentage points below the Kansas share of 21%. 76% are plugged & abandoned, against 55% statewide and 47% nationally. 160 wells (4%) are shut-in — unplugged but idle. 4 wells (0.1%) are documented orphans with no operator able to plug them, compared with 2% across Kansas and 4% nationally. The remaining 181 carry status codes outside those classes, such as permitted or cancelled locations.
What kinds of wells are in Pratt County?
By product class, 1,892 of the county's wells (43%) are oil wells, 338 (8%) gas wells and 281 (6%) injection wells. Statewide the oil share is 42% and the gas share 9%. The deepest total depth published for a Pratt County well is 9,600 ft, against 11,300 ft for Kansas as a whole. 100% of the county's wells carry coordinates and appear on the map.
How does Pratt County compare with other Kansas counties?
Pratt County has the 33rd-most catalogued wells of the 104 Kansas counties with at least 25. The median Kansas county on WellCensus has 2,220 wells. The largest, Montgomery County, has 21,956. By documented orphans it ranks 68th in Kansas.
Who operates wells in Pratt County?
340 distinct operators of record are linked to wells in Pratt County. 56% of the county's wells carry a link to a canonical operator profile; the rest list no operator or a name not yet resolved. Each well's page names its operator where the state publishes one.
Wells in Pratt County
🔒 Create a free account to export CSV| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rundell 12 | 15-151-22178 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Raymond Oil Company, Inc. |
| Berry 1 | 15-151-22183 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | National Petroleum Reserves, Inc. |
| Lawton 1-19 | 15-151-22180 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Sho-Bar Energy, Inc. |
| McMannis 1 | 15-151-22179 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Oil Producers, Inc. of Kansas |
| Bevan 'A' 1-17 | 15-151-22182 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Trans Pacific Oil Corporation |
| Stratford 'A' 1 | 15-151-22187 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Robinson Energy & Exploration, Inc. |
| Shupe 'A' 1-14 | 15-151-22188 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Trans Pacific Oil Corporation |
| Preisser 1 | 15-151-22189 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | L. D. Drilling, Inc. |
| Williams 1-26 | 15-151-22190 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Rama Operating Co., Inc. |
| Beck, Stephen 'A' 1 | 15-151-19011 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Iuka-Carmi Development LLC |
| Wahrman 1-32 | 15-151-22192 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Dunne Equities Operating, Inc. |
| Jones A 2 | 15-151-20091 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| Hillard 'A' 1 | 15-151-20093 | Other status | Other type | — |
| Tatlock 1 | 15-151-20098 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Gibbons 7 | 15-151-20103 | Other status | Other type | — |
| Curtis 'C' 2 | 15-151-20121 | Other status | Other type | — |
| Southwestern College 1 | 15-151-20162 | Other status | Other type | — |
| Bush 1 | 15-151-20402 | Other status | Other type | — |
| Swisher 1 | 15-151-20443 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Roberts-Barker 2 | 15-151-20460 | Other status | Other type | — |
| Lakin, G. 36-22d | 15-151-20471 | Other status | Other type | — |
| McCLELLAN 25-13D | 15-151-20579 | Active | Other type | Northern Natural Gas Co. |
| Fitzsimmons 'D' 35-32 | 15-151-20581 | Active | Other type | Northern Natural Gas Co. |
| Fitzsimmons 35-42 | 15-151-20582 | Active | Other type | Northern Natural Gas Co. |
| Lakin 36-22d | 15-151-20583 | Active | Other type | Northern Natural Gas Co. |
A sample of the county’s wells — every catalogued well has its own page. Browse all 4,357 in search → (filter by operator, status and type, then export), or find a specific well on the live map.
Frequently asked questions
How many oil and gas wells are in Pratt County, KS?
Pratt County, Kansas has 4,357 catalogued oil & gas wells: 719 active, 3,293 plugged and 4 documented orphans.
How many orphaned wells are in Pratt County?
4 wells in Pratt County, Kansas are documented orphans — unplugged with no solvent operator of record, the 68th-highest count among Kansas counties.
What share of wells in Pratt County are plugged?
3,293 of Pratt County's 4,357 catalogued wells (76%) are plugged & abandoned, compared with 55% across Kansas.
Which Kansas county has the most oil and gas wells?
Montgomery County has the most catalogued wells of any Kansas county on WellCensus (21,956); Pratt County ranks 33rd with 4,357.
How many companies operate wells in Pratt County?
340 distinct operators of record are linked to catalogued wells in Pratt County, Kansas.
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About this data
Source: Kansas Geological Survey well registry, plus the USGS United States Documented Orphaned Well Database (2026, doi 10.5066/P13FHBYG), as published October 10, 2026 — WellCensus refreshes it monthly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: WellCensus, “Oil & gas wells in Pratt County, Kansas”, https://wellcensus.com/wells/kansas/pratt (data as of October 10, 2026).