# Northern Lights Oil Company Recent Drilling Activity in Kansas

## TL;DR
Northern Lights Oil Company has minimal recent drilling activity, with only 1 permit filed in the last 24 months in Kansas, zero well spuds in the last 90 days, no new producing wells in the last 6 months, and no drilled-uncompleted (DUC) wells on file. All activity is concentrated in Ness County, Kansas, targeting the Anadarko Basin formation. Data is refreshed monthly from state regulator filings and current as of August 2026.

## Key Takeaways

- Northern Lights Oil Company filed 1 drilling permit in the 24-month period ending August 2026, with no wells spudded, completed, or added to DUC inventory in recent periods
- All recent activity is located in Ness County, Kansas, within the Anadarko Basin geological formation
- The most recent permit (filed September 18, 2025) is for the Harms Kendall 7 well (API 15135262400000) in Ness County
- Zero wells were spudded by Northern Lights in the last 90 days, indicating limited near-term drilling operations
- No new producing wells came online in the last 6 months, suggesting the company has not recently completed any wells
- Northern Lights maintains zero DUC inventory, meaning no wells are awaiting completion
- The company's operational footprint is currently limited to Kansas with no recent activity in Texas or Oklahoma

## Page Highlights

**Activity Summary:** Northern Lights Oil Company shows extremely limited drilling operations with 1 permit filed over 24 months and no active drilling, completions, or DUC inventory as of August 2026.

**Geographic Concentration:** All recent activity is confined to Ness County, Kansas, with no drilling permits or operations in other states.

**Formation Targeting:** The company exclusively targets the Anadarko Basin formation in its recent Kansas operations.

**Recent Permit Detail:** The sole recent permit is for the Harms Kendall 7 well filed in September 2025, with no lateral length specified.

**Mineral Owner Implications:** Mineral owners with acreage in Ness County, Kansas operated by Northern Lights should note the limited recent activity, which may impact valuations compared to more active operators.

## Tracked Variables in Datasets

The page does not include a JSON-LD Dataset structure. Activity data is compiled from state regulator well-header records and tracks:

- Permit filing dates (24-month lookback)
- Well spud dates (90-day lookback)
- First production dates (6-month lookback)
- DUC inventory status
- County locations
- Target formations
- API numbers and well names
- Lateral lengths (when applicable)

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- [Northern Lights Oil Company Drilling Permit History](https://www.buckheadenergy.com/operators/northern-lights-oil-company/permits)
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