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IOGsi WEEKLY HIGHLIGHTS: June 19, 2024
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The KANSAS CORPORATION COMMISSION (KCC) issued nine new oil and/or gas drilling permits in Kansas this past week. This brings the total number of new well locations this year to 317. This is 133 fewer drilling permits than were reported in the same period a year ago (-29.6%). A breakdown of all new locations this year shows that 159 permits have been issued for the Eastern Ranges (1E-25E, 50.2%) and 158 for the Western Ranges (1W-42W, 49.8%).
A total of 353 wells have been drilled to total depth in Kansas this year (oil, gas, disposal, water supply, or injection), compared with 598 wells drilled during the same period last year, representing a 41% decrease. Wildcat exploratory wells account for 12.5% of the total wells that have been spudded. A total of 44 wildcats have been drilled this year compared to 48 a year ago, representing an 8.3% decrease. According to IOGsi's Red Top Weekly Drilling Report, 407 wells are currently being scouted in the state. Overall, drilling activity in Kansas is down by an average of 34% compared to the same period last year.
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