Briscoe Oil Operating
Operator of record for 51 catalogued wells across 2 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: BRISCOE OIL OPERATING CO INC · Briscoe Oil Operating Co.
At a glance
Briscoe Oil Operating is the operator of record for 51 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 2 states. None is listed as active, 50 (98%) are plugged & abandoned and 1 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in Kansas, with 41 wells (80% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
51
Active
0
Plugged
50
Orphaned
1
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 41 |
| Oklahoma | 10 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 13
- Gas wells
- 1
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Briscoe Oil Operating operate?
Briscoe Oil Operating's catalogued wells are spread across 2 states: Kansas (41) and Oklahoma (10). Its 41 Kansas wells are 0.0% of the 473,140 catalogued in that state — its largest share of any state. Counts cover only states whose registries WellCensus has ingested with operator names; wells in Nebraska and Texas (location indexes) and in states without a registry ingest are not yet attributed to any operator.
How many of Briscoe Oil Operating’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Briscoe Oil Operating's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 98% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 1 wells filed under this name are flagged as orphaned — unplugged, with no operator able to plug them.
What kinds of wells does Briscoe Oil Operating operate?
By product class, 13 (25%) are oil wells and 1 (2%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Young S 45 in Miami, KS at 471 ft. State filings spell the name 2 ways; WellCensus merges exact-normalized spellings only, so subsidiaries and affiliates keep their own pages.
Notable wells operated by Briscoe Oil Operating
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young S 45 | 15-121-02971 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Miami, KS | Briscoe Oil Operating Co. | 471 ft |
| Young 45-S | KGS ID 1006735810 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | KS | Briscoe Oil Operating Co. | 471 ft |
| Young E 45 | 15-121-02974 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Miami, KS | Briscoe Oil Operating Co. | 456 ft |
| Young E-45 | KGS ID 1006735811 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | KS | Briscoe Oil Operating Co. | 456 ft |
| Young S-41 | KGS ID 1006735822 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | KS | Briscoe Oil Operating Co. | 454 ft |
| Young S 41 | 15-121-02976 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Miami, KS | Briscoe Oil Operating Co. | 454 ft |
| Young J-38-A | 15-121-27161 | Orphaned | Oil | Miami, KS | Briscoe Oil Operating Co. | 450 ft |
| Young S 43 | 15-121-02972 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Miami, KS | Briscoe Oil Operating Co. | 449 ft |
| Young R-40 | 15-121-02959 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Miami, KS | Briscoe Oil Operating Co. | 449 ft |
| Young S-43 | KGS ID 1006735823 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | KS | Briscoe Oil Operating Co. | 449 ft |
| Young R-40 | KGS ID 1006735819 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | KS | Briscoe Oil Operating Co. | 449 ft |
| Young Q-41 | 15-121-70305 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Miami, KS | Briscoe Oil Operating Co. | 441 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Briscoe Oil Operating operate?
Briscoe Oil Operating is the operator of record for 51 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kansas (41). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Briscoe Oil Operating's wells are still active?
0 of Briscoe Oil Operating's catalogued wells are active; 50 are plugged & abandoned and 1 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does Briscoe Oil Operating operate wells?
Briscoe Oil Operating is the operator of record for wells in Kansas (41) and Oklahoma (10).
Does Briscoe Oil Operating operate mostly oil or gas wells?
13 of Briscoe Oil Operating's catalogued wells are oil wells and 1 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Briscoe Oil Operating's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Young S 45 in Miami, KS is the deepest at 471 ft.
Where Briscoe Oil Operating's wells are
About this data
Source: State oil & gas regulator registries (operator of record as filed, exact-normalized across states) plus the USGS United States Documented Orphaned Well Database (2026), as published October 10, 2026 — WellCensus refreshes it monthly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: WellCensus, “Briscoe Oil Operating — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/briscoe-oil-operating-9335 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).