Bethlehem Steel
Operator of record for 133 catalogued wells across 2 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: Bethlehem Steel Corp. · Bethlehem Steel Corporation
At a glance
Bethlehem Steel is the operator of record for 133 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 2 states. None is listed as active, 2 (2%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Michigan, with 131 wells (98% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
133
Active
0
Plugged
2
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 131 |
| New York | 2 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 0
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Bethlehem Steel operate?
Bethlehem Steel's catalogued wells are spread across 2 states: Michigan (131) and New York (2). Its 131 Michigan wells are 0.2% of the 85,673 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 Bethlehem Steel’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Bethlehem Steel's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 2% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Bethlehem Steel operate?
By product class, 0 (0%) 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 Fee 1 in Erie, NY at 4,310 ft. The wells listed below sit in Erie (NY) and Mackinac (MI). 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 Bethlehem Steel
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fee 1 | 31-029-06668 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Erie, NY | Bethlehem Steel Corp. | 4,310 ft |
| Lackawanna 1 | 31-029-07233 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Erie, NY | Bethlehem Steel Corp. | 1,425 ft |
| Bethlehem Lease 6 SW-6 | 21-097-00043 | Other status | Other type | Mackinac, MI | Bethlehem Steel Corporation | 140 ft |
| Bethlehem Lease 6 SW-20 | 21-097-00053 | Other status | Other type | Mackinac, MI | Bethlehem Steel Corporation | 140 ft |
| Bethlehem Lease 6 SW-18 | 21-097-00052 | Other status | Other type | Mackinac, MI | Bethlehem Steel Corporation | 135 ft |
| Bethlehem Steel Newton Exploration MP-4 | 21-097-00305 | Other status | Other type | Mackinac, MI | Bethlehem Steel Corporation | 135 ft |
| Bethlehem Lease 6 SW-66 | 21-097-00074 | Other status | Other type | Mackinac, MI | Bethlehem Steel Corporation | 134 ft |
| Bethlehem Lease 6 SW-78 | 21-097-00081 | Other status | Other type | Mackinac, MI | Bethlehem Steel Corporation | 130 ft |
| Bethlehem Lease 6 SW-7 | 21-097-00044 | Other status | Other type | Mackinac, MI | Bethlehem Steel Corporation | 130 ft |
| Bethlehem Lease 6 SW-72 | 21-097-00076 | Other status | Other type | Mackinac, MI | Bethlehem Steel Corporation | 130 ft |
| Bethlehem Lease 6 SW-5 | 21-097-00042 | Other status | Other type | Mackinac, MI | Bethlehem Steel Corporation | 128 ft |
| Bethlehem Lease 6 SW-54 | 21-097-00064 | Other status | Other type | Mackinac, MI | Bethlehem Steel Corporation | 128 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Bethlehem Steel operate?
Bethlehem Steel is the operator of record for 133 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Michigan (131). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Bethlehem Steel's wells are still active?
0 of Bethlehem Steel's catalogued wells are active; 2 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Bethlehem Steel operate wells?
Bethlehem Steel is the operator of record for wells in Michigan (131) and New York (2).
Does Bethlehem Steel operate mostly oil or gas wells?
0 of Bethlehem Steel's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Bethlehem Steel's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Fee 1 in Erie, NY is the deepest at 4,310 ft.
Where Bethlehem Steel'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, “Bethlehem Steel — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/bethlehem-steel-128266 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).