{"name":"Patterson Energy Drilling Activity in Barton County, Kansas","publisher":"Buckhead Energy","url":"https://www.buckheadenergy.com/operators/patterson-energy-corporation/kansas/barton","license":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/","dataAsOf":"2026-07-04","source":"Public state oil & gas well-header records (permits, spuds, completions).","operator":"Patterson Energy","operatorSlug":"patterson-energy-corporation","state":"KS","county":"Barton","totalWells":86,"producingWells":63,"permits24mo":7,"spuds24mo":9,"ducCount":15,"topFormation":null,"rankInCounty":4,"firstPermitDate":"1970-03-09","lastPermitDate":"2026-04-07"}