Buffalo Iron Mining
Operator of record for 19 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Buffalo Iron Mining is the operator of record for 19 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. None is listed as active, 0 (0%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Michigan, with 19 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
19
Active
0
Plugged
0
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 19 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 0
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Buffalo Iron Mining operate?
Buffalo Iron Mining's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Michigan (19). Its 19 Michigan wells are 0.0% 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 Buffalo Iron Mining’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Buffalo Iron Mining's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 0% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Buffalo Iron Mining 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 Homer Mine (McGovern) MCG-9 in Iron, MI at 860 ft.
Notable wells operated by Buffalo Iron Mining
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homer Mine (McGovern) MCG-9 | 21-071-00821 | Other status | Other type | Iron, MI | Buffalo Iron Mining Company | 860 ft |
| Homer Mine (McGovern) MCG-10 | 21-071-00822 | Other status | Other type | Iron, MI | Buffalo Iron Mining Company | 853 ft |
| Homer Mine (McGovern) MCG-7 | 21-071-00819 | Other status | Other type | Iron, MI | Buffalo Iron Mining Company | 724 ft |
| Homer Mine (McGovern) MCG-6 | 21-071-00818 | Other status | Other type | Iron, MI | Buffalo Iron Mining Company | 712 ft |
| Homer Mine (McGovern) MCG-12 | 21-071-00824 | Other status | Other type | Iron, MI | Buffalo Iron Mining Company | 570 ft |
| Homer Mine HM-B18 | 21-071-00383 | Other status | Other type | Iron, MI | Buffalo Iron Mining Company | 550 ft |
| Homer Mine (McGovern) MCG-1 | 21-071-00813 | Other status | Other type | Iron, MI | Buffalo Iron Mining Company | 311 ft |
| Homer Mine (McGovern) MCG-11 | 21-071-00823 | Other status | Other type | Iron, MI | Buffalo Iron Mining Company | 290 ft |
| Homer Mine (McGovern) MCG-8 | 21-071-00820 | Other status | Other type | Iron, MI | Buffalo Iron Mining Company | 243 ft |
| Homer Mine (McGovern) MCG-3 | 21-071-00815 | Other status | Other type | Iron, MI | Buffalo Iron Mining Company | 240 ft |
| Homer Mine (McGovern) MCG-2 | 21-071-00814 | Other status | Other type | Iron, MI | Buffalo Iron Mining Company | 230 ft |
| Homer & Cardiff Mine 7 | 21-071-01078 | Other status | Other type | Iron, MI | Buffalo Iron Mining Company | 230 ft |
Deepest first where depth is published. See all 19 wells →
Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Buffalo Iron Mining operate?
Buffalo Iron Mining is the operator of record for 19 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Michigan (19). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Buffalo Iron Mining's wells are still active?
0 of Buffalo Iron Mining's catalogued wells are active; 0 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Buffalo Iron Mining operate wells?
Buffalo Iron Mining is the operator of record for wells in Michigan (19).
Does Buffalo Iron Mining operate mostly oil or gas wells?
0 of Buffalo Iron Mining's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Buffalo Iron Mining's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Homer Mine (McGovern) MCG-9 in Iron, MI is the deepest at 860 ft.
Where Buffalo Iron Mining'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, “Buffalo Iron Mining — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/buffalo-iron-mining-123239 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).