Harris Oil
Operator of record for 198 catalogued wells across 3 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: HARRIS OIL CO · HARRIS OIL INC · Harris Oil Co. · Harris Oil Company
At a glance
Harris Oil is the operator of record for 198 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 3 states. None is listed as active, 30 (15%) are plugged & abandoned and 3 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in Michigan, with 191 wells (96% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
198
Active
0
Plugged
30
Orphaned
3
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 191 |
| Illinois | 5 |
| California | 2 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 4
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 1
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Harris Oil operate?
Harris Oil's catalogued wells are spread across 3 states: Michigan (191), Illinois (5) and California (2). Its 191 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 Harris Oil’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Harris Oil's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 15% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 1 wells (0.5%) are shut-in — unplugged but idle. 3 wells filed under this name are flagged as orphaned — unplugged, with no operator able to plug them.
What kinds of wells does Harris Oil operate?
By product class, 4 (2%) 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 Binkley, Mr & Mrs Earl 1-22 in Hillsdale, MI at 3,990 ft. The wells listed below sit in Hillsdale (MI), Mecosta (MI), Montcalm (MI), Allegan (MI), Newaygo (MI) and Wayne (IL) and other counties. State filings spell the name 4 ways; WellCensus merges exact-normalized spellings only, so subsidiaries and affiliates keep their own pages.
Notable wells operated by Harris Oil
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Binkley, Mr & Mrs Earl 1-22 | 21-059-30747 | Other status | Other type | Hillsdale, MI | Harris Oil Inc | 3,990 ft |
| Mero, Lyla 1 | 21-107-27810 | Other status | Other type | Mecosta, MI | Harris Oil Inc | 3,577 ft |
| Laper, A K 1 | 21-117-27894 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Montcalm, MI | Harris Oil Inc | 3,560 ft |
| Switzer 1 | 21-107-27518 | Other status | Other type | Mecosta, MI | Harris Oil Inc | 3,559 ft |
| Brenner Commans Et Al 1 | 21-005-26790 | Other status | Other type | Allegan, MI | Harris Oil Inc | 3,200 ft |
| Ainslie 1 | 21-123-27475 | Other status | Other type | Newaygo, MI | Harris Oil Inc | 3,187 ft |
| Brach, E. C. 1 | 12-191-28463 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Wayne, IL | Harris Oil Company | 3,145 ft |
| Swander Conklin Comm 1 | 21-005-26864 | Other status | Other type | Allegan, MI | Harris Oil Inc | 3,132 ft |
| Locker 1 | 21-159-10550 | Other status | Other type | Van Buren, MI | Harris Oil Co | 3,007 ft |
| Lewis 1 | 21-159-21900 | Other status | Other type | Van Buren, MI | Harris Oil Co | 2,955 ft |
| Coffee & Wick 1 | 21-005-22211 | Other status | Other type | Allegan, MI | Harris Oil Co | 2,952 ft |
| Serbenski Comm 1 | 21-159-24624 | Other status | Other type | Van Buren, MI | Harris Oil Co | 2,908 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Harris Oil operate?
Harris Oil is the operator of record for 198 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Michigan (191). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Harris Oil's wells are still active?
0 of Harris Oil's catalogued wells are active; 30 are plugged & abandoned and 3 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does Harris Oil operate wells?
Harris Oil is the operator of record for wells in Michigan (191), Illinois (5) and California (2).
Does Harris Oil operate mostly oil or gas wells?
4 of Harris Oil's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Harris Oil's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Binkley, Mr & Mrs Earl 1-22 in Hillsdale, MI is the deepest at 3,990 ft.
Where Harris Oil'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, “Harris Oil — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/harris-oil-10210 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).