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Val Energy in Rice County, Kansas: Wells Operated & Mineral Owners

Val Energy's well footprint in Rice County — wells operated and wells that have produced — and what it means if you own minerals here.

Well data as of November 2026 · Buckhead Energy analysis of public oil and gas data

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132
Total wells
<3
Have produced

Val Energy's footprint in Rice County

Val Energy has 132 well records in Rice County, Kansas, which ranks it #3 among operators in the county by well count. Of those, <3 have a first-production date on file (have produced at some point).

County-wide drilling counts (permits, spuds, DUCs) for Rice County are on the Rice County mineral rights page.

What this means if you own minerals here

Wells that have produced underpin the county's royalty history.

The operator is one input. Who operates the wells under your tract is one of the inputs a buyer weighs.

Your tract is what counts. County-level activity sets the backdrop, but your lease royalty, decimal interest, and exact tract determine your actual royalty. See how to track drilling near you and net mineral acres vs. net royalty acres.

Frequently asked questions

How many wells does Val Energy operate in Rice County, Kansas?

Val Energy has 132 well records in Rice County, Kansas (ranked #3 among operators in the county by well count), of which <3 have produced at some point. Figures come from Buckhead Energy analysis of public oil and gas data, as of November 2026.

What does Val Energy's footprint in Rice County mean for my royalties?

Wells that have produced (<3 here) underpin the county's royalty history. Val Energy's scale in Rice County is one input a buyer weighs when valuing minerals there — but your specific tract, lease royalty, and decimal interest determine what you actually receive.

Can I sell my Rice County minerals under a Val Energy well?

Yes. Buckhead Energy is a direct buyer of mineral and royalty interests in Rice County, Kansas, including interests under Val Energy-operated wells. Buckhead provides a free written offer. Our offer comes at no cost and no obligation.

Own minerals under a Val Energy well in Rice County?

Buckhead Energy buys mineral and royalty interests in Rice County, Kansas directly. Buckhead provides a free written offer. Our offer comes at no cost and no obligation. Because Buckhead is the buyer (not a broker or intermediary), there is no broker commission taken out of your sale.

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Well counts come from Buckhead Energy analysis of public oil and gas data (counts under 3 wells withheld) and refreshed periodically; they are general information, not legal, tax, or investment advice. Confirm specifics against current state-agency data for any tract.