Parsons Bros
Operator of record for 18 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Parsons Bros is the operator of record for 18 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. None is listed as active, 14 (78%) are plugged & abandoned and 4 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in New York, with 18 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
18
Active
0
Plugged
14
Orphaned
4
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| New York | 18 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 0
- Gas wells
- 3
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Parsons Bros operate?
Parsons Bros's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: New York (18). Its 18 New York wells are 0.0% of the 46,514 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 Parsons Bros’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Parsons Bros's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 78% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 4 wells filed under this name are flagged as orphaned — unplugged, with no operator able to plug them.
What kinds of wells does Parsons Bros operate?
By product class, 0 (0%) are oil wells and 3 (17%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Cook G M 2 in Allegany, NY at 7,337 ft. The wells listed below sit in Allegany (NY), Cattaraugus (NY), Chautauqua (NY), Steuben (NY) and Erie (NY).
Notable wells operated by Parsons Bros
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cook G M 2 | 31-003-03956 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Allegany, NY | Parsons Bros | 7,337 ft |
| Kinley Oil Co 1 | 31-009-03992 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Cattaraugus, NY | Parsons Bros | 5,039 ft |
| Hollings Thomas 1 | 31-013-04039 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Chautauqua, NY | Parsons Bros | 4,247 ft |
| Glossick 1 | 31-101-04247 | Orphaned | Other type | Steuben, NY | Parsons Bros | 3,786 ft |
| Botens Stanley Swift 1 | 31-003-03986 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Allegany, NY | Parsons Bros | 3,784 ft |
| Benjamin Burton 1 | 31-003-03983 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Allegany, NY | Parsons Bros | 3,529 ft |
| Siegl Bros 1 | 31-003-03969 | Orphaned | Gas | Allegany, NY | Parsons Bros | 3,297 ft |
| Atherton Est 1 | 31-003-03952 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Allegany, NY | Parsons Bros | 3,231 ft |
| Coon Mary V 1 | 31-003-03907 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Allegany, NY | Parsons Bros | 3,220 ft |
| Moltrup Robert 1 | 31-029-04184 | Orphaned | Gas | Erie, NY | Parsons Bros | 3,206 ft |
| Lilly Glenn A + Lola A 1 | 31-003-03975 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Allegany, NY | Parsons Bros | 3,205 ft |
| Tucker 1 | 31-003-03990 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Allegany, NY | Parsons Bros | 3,177 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Parsons Bros operate?
Parsons Bros is the operator of record for 18 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in New York (18). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Parsons Bros's wells are still active?
0 of Parsons Bros's catalogued wells are active; 14 are plugged & abandoned and 4 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does Parsons Bros operate wells?
Parsons Bros is the operator of record for wells in New York (18).
Does Parsons Bros operate mostly oil or gas wells?
0 of Parsons Bros's catalogued wells are oil wells and 3 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Parsons Bros's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Cook G M 2 in Allegany, NY is the deepest at 7,337 ft.
Where Parsons Bros'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, “Parsons Bros — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/parsons-bros-70760 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).