Kit Carson County, Colorado Wells Summary
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Kit Carson County contains 398 wells on file, with top operators including ANADARKO E&P ONSHORE LLC and YOUNG OIL CO* MARSHALL R.
Wells in Kit Carson span several oil & gas fields including WILDCAT and SMOKY HILL.
Most recent well on record: KECHTER, operated by DAVIS OIL COMPANY — last updated March 2026.
County FIPS Code: 08063
Active drilling rigs · Baker Hughes snapshot, week of 2026-05-29
By basin
- 8 DJ-Niobrara
- 3 Other
Drilling for
- 8 Oil
- 3 Gas
Kit Carson County well density
Every dot is one well — small blue dots are historic wells;
larger orange dots are wells with activity in the last 60 days.
398 wells plotted ·
0 active in last 60 days
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Top Operators in Kit Carson County by total wells
Operators: Anadarko E&p Onshore Llc, Young Oil Co* Marshall R, Anschutz Corp0ration* The, Mull Drilling Company Inc, Tiger Oil Company, Amerada Hess Corp, Wierick Petroleum Inc, Rosewood Resources Inc, Davis Oil Company, Citation Oil & Gas Corp.
Top Oil & Gas Fields intersecting Kit Carson County
Fields: Wildcat, Smoky Hill, Speaker, Lookout, Bonny, Beeson, Peconic, Settlement, Speaker North, Pennypacker.
Top Counties in Colorado most active by total wells
Compare Kit Carson against the other busiest counties in Colorado:
- Weld · 45,233 wells
- Garfield · 17,243 wells
- Rio Blanco · 7,358 wells
- Yuma · 6,234 wells
- Washington · 5,803 wells
- Adams · 4,941 wells
- La Plata · 4,608 wells
- Las Animas · 4,015 wells
- Logan · 3,923 wells
- Morgan · 3,030 wells
- Mesa · 2,818 wells
- Moffat · 2,286 wells
Recent wells
| Well Name | Last activity | Updates | Operator | API |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KECHTER | 2026-03-18 | DAVIS OIL COMPANY | 05-063-05035 | |
| HELEN M | 2026-03-18 | AMERICAN STAR ENERGY & MINERAL | 05-063-05028 | |
| L A BECKER | 2026-03-18 | AMERADA PETROLEUM CORPORATION | 05-063-05012 | |
| PENNY | 2026-03-18 | INTERNATIONAL NUCLEAR CORPORATION | 05-063-06015 | |
| A L HICKS-FED LAND BANK | 2026-03-18 | TIGER OIL COMPANY | 05-063-06014 | |
| DINE | 2026-03-18 | DAVIS OIL COMPANY | 05-063-05029 | |
| LOWE A | 2026-03-18 | KOCH EXPLORATION COMPANY LLC | 05-063-05090 | |
| SCRUBY | 2026-03-18 | ZEPHYR DRILLING CORP | 05-063-05037 | |
| STATE-EISENBART | 2026-03-18 | TIGER OIL COMPANY | 05-063-06009 | |
| S G MCCONNELL | 2026-03-18 | HONOLULU EXP & DRLG CORP | 05-063-05006 |
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