Britton Oil Properties
Operator of record for 11 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Britton Oil Properties is the operator of record for 11 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. None is listed as active, 11 (100%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Illinois, with 11 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
11
Active
0
Plugged
11
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Illinois | 11 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 9
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Britton Oil Properties operate?
Britton Oil Properties's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Illinois (11). Its 11 Illinois wells are 0.0% of the 174,478 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 Britton Oil Properties’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Britton Oil Properties's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 100% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Britton Oil Properties operate?
By product class, 9 (82%) are oil wells and 0 (0%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Ochs 1 in Jasper, IL at 4,545 ft. The wells listed below sit in Jasper (IL), Edwards (IL) and Crawford (IL).
Notable wells operated by Britton Oil Properties
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ochs 1 | 12-079-23718 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Jasper, IL | Britton Oil Properties | 4,545 ft |
| Honey, M. 1 | 12-079-22671 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Jasper, IL | Britton Oil Properties | 3,610 ft |
| Hines 2 | 12-079-23893 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Jasper, IL | Britton Oil Properties | 3,400 ft |
| Frohning, C. 2 | 12-079-23919 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Jasper, IL | Britton Oil Properties | 3,365 ft |
| Brown - Rodeffer Consolidated 1 | 12-079-22688 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Jasper, IL | Britton Oil Properties | 3,180 ft |
| Lynch Comm. 3 | 12-047-24064 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Edwards, IL | Britton Oil Properties | 3,153 ft |
| Lynch Comm. 4 | 12-047-24065 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Edwards, IL | Britton Oil Properties | 3,150 ft |
| Lynch Comm. 1 | 12-047-24039 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Edwards, IL | Britton Oil Properties | 3,145 ft |
| Lynch Comm. 5 | 12-047-24087 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Edwards, IL | Britton Oil Properties | 3,135 ft |
| Hines 1 | 12-079-23739 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Jasper, IL | Britton Oil Properties | 3,036 ft |
| Butcher, E 1 | 12-033-30955 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Crawford, IL | Britton Oil Properties | 1,757 ft |
Deepest first where depth is published. See all 11 wells →
Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Britton Oil Properties operate?
Britton Oil Properties is the operator of record for 11 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Illinois (11). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Britton Oil Properties's wells are still active?
0 of Britton Oil Properties's catalogued wells are active; 11 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Britton Oil Properties operate wells?
Britton Oil Properties is the operator of record for wells in Illinois (11).
Does Britton Oil Properties operate mostly oil or gas wells?
9 of Britton Oil Properties's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Britton Oil Properties's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Ochs 1 in Jasper, IL is the deepest at 4,545 ft.
Where Britton Oil Properties'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, “Britton Oil Properties — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/britton-oil-properties-96495 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).