Who operates Brison John A 1?

Brison John A 1 (API 34-045-61552) is operated by Historic Owner according to the Ohio regulator's registry.

Is Brison John A 1 plugged or still active?

Brison John A 1 is a documented ORPHANED well — unplugged with no solvent operator of record.

Where is Brison John A 1 located?

Brison John A 1 is in Fairfield County, Ohio at 39.88464, -82.53334.

API 34-045-61552OrphanedOil well

Brison John A 1

Oil well in Fairfield County, Ohio · operated by Historic Owner

Documented orphaned well. This well appears in the federal/state orphaned-well inventory — unplugged, with no solvent operator of record. See the orphan-well census for state and county totals and the $4.7B federal plugging program.

Spud date

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Drilling began

Completion

Dec 24, 1913

Plug date

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Total depth

2,182 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #: 34-045-61552
Status: Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (HP))
Type: Oil(OG_R)
County: Fairfield
Coordinates: 39.88464, -82.53334
State record #: 34045615520000

Operator

Historic Owner

Wells operated: 118,046
Active: 18,978
States: OH

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Nearby wells

Well	API #	Status	Type	Operator
Mertz John & Moyer Chas W 1	34-045-20012	Plugged & abandoned	Oil	Historic Owner
Ardrey 21	34-045-21112	Other status	Oil	Westar Petroleum Corp,
Hyde Lawrence 1	34-045-20464	Plugged & abandoned	Oil	Historic Owner
Baker William W & Nancy A 3	34-045-20826	Plugged & abandoned	Oil	Lydic W J Inc
Smith Owen 5	34-045-60719	Plugged & abandoned	Oil	Historic Owner
Mertz Geo 4	34-045-20108	Plugged & abandoned	Oil	Historic Owner

Dataset updated July 2026 . Source: Ohio oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.