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Barton County Mineral Rights

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Barton County drilling right now — state regulator records, as of 2026-08-08:

18,842
Wells on record
34
Recent permits (24mo)
11,630
DUC wells
5,101
Producing wells
Mai Oil Operations
Most active operator

This page covers Barton County. For the statewide guide — every county, live drilling data, and how selling works across the state — see Kansas Mineral Rights.

Own a royalty rather than the minerals themselves? See selling oil & gas royalties in Kansas — severance tax, property-tax treatment, and whether a dormancy statute applies.

Quick answer — Does Buckhead Energy buy mineral rights in Barton County, Kansas?

Buckhead Energy buys mineral rights in Barton County, Kansas — free, no-obligation written offers to owners and heirs, with no broker commissions and buyer-paid closing (typically 30–45 days). As of 2026-08-08, Barton County has 34 recent drilling permits and 5,101 producing wells, with Mai Oil Operations the most active operator. Whether to sell, lease, or hold depends on your specific tract, decimal interest, and current production — a written offer shows what your interest is worth today.

About Barton County

Barton County, with Great Bend as its seat, is a historic Central Kansas Uplift oil county with long-life, shallow conventional production.

Cities and communities: Great Bend.

Quick Facts

Barton County, Kansas

Great Bend (county seat)

2 producing formations

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Producing Formations in Barton County

Arbuckle

Depth: ~3,000–4,000 ft

Ordovician dolomite — the classic Central Kansas oil reservoir

Lansing–Kansas City

Depth: shallow Pennsylvanian

Stacked carbonate pay zones

Active Barton County Operators

Barton County is worked by a base of independent Kansas operators running long-life stripper production and waterfloods.

What This Means for Mineral Owners

Production is mature and slow-declining, so value tracks current check volumes, operator stability, and any waterflood activity rather than new drilling.

Barton County FAQ

Shallow conventional oil from the Arbuckle and Lansing–Kansas City formations of the Central Kansas Uplift, much of it long-life stripper production.

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Operators active in Barton County

See any operator's drilling footprint in Barton County — wells, recent permits, and what it means if you own minerals under their wells.

Mai Oil Operations (332 wells) Rjm Company (280 wells) L D Drilling (254 wells) American Warrior (211 wells) F G Holl Company (188 wells) Vess Oil (146 wells) K & N Petroleum (122 wells) Curts Oil Operation (111 wells)

Key Takeaways

  • Barton County, Kansas is an active oil and gas producing county.
  • Producing formations include Arbuckle, Lansing–Kansas City.
  • Population centers include Great Bend.
  • Buckhead Energy buys mineral and royalty interests in Barton County.

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