Sedgwick County, Kansas — Oil & Gas Wells

3,961 wells on file. Open this county on the map.

3,961
Total wells
80
Producing
2,702
Plugged
65
Injection
71
Permitted
1,586
Operators
3,225 ft
Avg depth
4,750 ft
Deepest well
5
Spudded 24mo
Jan 1901
First spud
Jul 2025
Latest spud
—
Cumulative

Formations drilled in Sedgwick County

Depth range is measured from the wells on file, not a regional average.

FormationWellsProducingShallowestAverageDeepestCumulative
Mississippian61114656 ft3,191 ft4,221 ft—
Arbuckle Group39931,392 ft3,675 ft4,677 ft—
Simpson Group Lower30352,920 ft3,743 ft4,465 ft—
Burgess Sand14822,810 ft2,958 ft3,078 ft—
Dolomite8902,870 ft3,179 ft3,380 ft—
Hunton Group6633,012 ft3,351 ft3,579 ft—
Viola Limestone611421 ft3,352 ft4,130 ft—
Kansas City Group3902,486 ft2,936 ft4,306 ft—
Simpson3972,634 ft3,662 ft4,358 ft—
Arbuckle3911,009 ft3,445 ft4,466 ft—
Pennsylvanian System2912,320 ft2,889 ft4,303 ft—
Ordovician System2813,200 ft3,626 ft4,500 ft—
Mississippian Chert2202,803 ft2,906 ft3,147 ft—
Middle Mississippian (osage)1402,851 ft3,153 ft3,360 ft—
Mississippian System1242,869 ft3,376 ft3,970 ft—
Hunton1213,171 ft3,420 ft3,860 ft—
Misener Sandstone1103,300 ft3,369 ft3,678 ft—
Lansing Group1102,180 ft2,660 ft3,378 ft—
Kinderhookian803,160 ft3,500 ft4,410 ft—
Viola613,148 ft3,358 ft3,526 ft—
Wilcox603,099 ft3,503 ft4,133 ft—
Blackwater Creek502,764 ft2,799 ft2,900 ft—
Mississippi502,889 ft3,175 ft3,412 ft—
Burgess512,852 ft3,016 ft3,290 ft—
Stalnaker402,180 ft2,412 ft2,963 ft—
Precambrian System403,501 ft3,831 ft4,141 ft—
Wellington30300 ft1,373 ft3,329 ft—
Trenton303,163 ft3,178 ft3,206 ft—
Maquoketa Shale303,451 ft3,503 ft3,608 ft—
Simpson Group303,489 ft3,779 ft4,350 ft—
Cherokee Group302,890 ft2,947 ft3,037 ft—
Tomlin203,025 ft3,069 ft3,112 ft—
Permian System20200 ft647 ft1,093 ft—
Simpson Group Sandstone203,384 ft3,392 ft3,399 ft—
Chat202,962 ft2,985 ft3,008 ft—
Black Shale202,693 ft2,904 ft3,115 ft—
Wea Shale104,453 ft4,453 ft4,453 ft—
Xmississippi103,223 ft3,223 ft3,223 ft—
Shawnee Group101,975 ft1,975 ft1,975 ft—
Sand101,168 ft1,168 ft1,168 ft—

Operators in Sedgwick County

OperatorWellsProducingLatest spudCumulative
E. H. Adair Oil CO.1380Mar 1968—
Kansas Gas Service1110Sep 2020—
Chevron Usa, Inc.710Apr 1965—
John P. Gaty620Sep 1960—
Shawver & Armour620Apr 1966—
Lachenmayr Oil LLC5217May 2015—
Bear Petroleum, LLC518Nov 2024—
J P Gaty450Dec 1959—
O A Sutton430Oct 1975—
Petroleum INC430Mar 1983—
Gulf Oil Corporation (4519)380Mar 1961—
Shell Petroleum Corporation340Apr 1943—
Gaty J P280Oct 1962—
Kewanee Oil CO260Aug 1977—
Sutton O A260Apr 1960—
Laura Jane Oil CO250Mar 1957—
Beech Aircraft Corporation220May 1975—
W. D. Short Oil CO.210Jan 1983—
E B Shawver190Dec 1951—
Brandt Production Company, Inc.180Dec 1990—
Raymond Francis M180Feb 1956—
Raymond Oil Co., Inc.170May 1979—
Cities Service Oil CO160Mar 1957—
Derby Oil CO.160May 1936—
Donald C Slawson150Nov 1985—
Hg Oil Holdings, LLC1511Jul 2011—
Magnolia Petroleum CO.150Aug 1937—
Shawver - Armour, Inc.150Apr 1965—
Kewanee Oil CO.140May 1958—
Raymond Francis140Sep 1955—
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