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Top 25 Oil Producers in KS According to Kansas Department of Revenue (DOR) records 34,001,234 bbls of oil were produced in Kansas in 1999. The following is a list of the top 25 oil producers in the State. These 25 operators produced 13,086,394 BO or 38.5% of the oil produced in the State in 1999. Please note that DOR records may not reflect changes in ownership. 1 Berexco, Inc. 2,028,026 2 Vess Oil Corporation 1,248,641 3 Oxy USA Inc. 1,215,120 4 N. American Resources 1,098,935 5 Murfin Drilling Co. Inc. 873,492 6 Anadarko Petroleum Inc. 867,672 7 Helmerich & Payne Inc. 501,450 8 McCoy Petroleum Corp. 480,531 9 American Warrior, Inc 472,726 10 Ritchie Exploration, Inc. 427,810 11 Chesapeake Operating 425,487 12 Abercrombie, A.L. Inc. 420,432 13 Pickrell Drilling Co. 323,559 14 Equinox Oil Company 311,231 15 Petroleum Property Srv. 301,727 16 White Eagle Resource 243,976 17 Range Oil Company, Inc. 223,920 18 Thunderbird Drilling Inc. 212,736 19 Colt Energy, Inc. 209,894 20 Farmer, John O., Inc. 218,820 21 Beredco, Inc. 198,425 22 Hartman Oil Co., Inc. 198,361 23 Citation Oil & Gas Co. 198,333 24 Bp-Amoco 194,874 25 Holl, F.G., Company 190,216

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