Kansas Geological Survey, Open-file Report 1999-55
Kansas oil and gas exploration; 10 year history and future strategies
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56 counties had at least 1 oil discovery with Lease EUR > 83,000 bbls.
30 counties had at least 1 gas discovery with Lease EUR > 500,000 mcf.
| Oil | Gas | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| County | # of Oil Disc.* |
County | # of Gas Disc.* |
| Finney | 43 | Seward | 84 |
| Haskell | 34 | Morton | 81 |
| Morton | 25 | Stevens | 64 |
| Seward | 20 | Meade | 38 |
| Stevens | 18 | Stanton | 34 |
| Ness | 18 | Haskell | 30 |
| Kearny | 17 | Barber | 24 |
| Stanton | 17 | Comanche | 14 |
| Wallace | 13 | Reno | 5 |
| Stafford | 12 | Cark | 5 |
* 1987 to 1996, > 83 mbo or 500 mmcf
Kansas Geological Survey, Petroleum Research Section
Updated January 2000
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