Lake Drilling
Operator of record for 26 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Lake Drilling is the operator of record for 26 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. None is listed as active, 2 (8%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Michigan, with 26 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
26
Active
0
Plugged
2
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 26 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 0
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Lake Drilling operate?
Lake Drilling's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Michigan (26). Its 26 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 Lake Drilling’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Lake Drilling's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 8% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Lake Drilling 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 Butters, Maggie Est 1 in Oceana, MI at 2,684 ft. The wells listed below sit in Oceana (MI), Ottawa (MI), Kent (MI) and Muskegon (MI).
Notable wells operated by Lake Drilling
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Butters, Maggie Est 1 | 21-127-20705 | Other status | Other type | Oceana, MI | Lake Drilling Co | 2,684 ft |
| Witterveen, Esther 1 | 21-139-20492 | Other status | Other type | Ottawa, MI | Lake Drilling Co | 2,462 ft |
| Schiel, Robert 1 | 21-139-20434 | Other status | Other type | Ottawa, MI | Lake Drilling Co | 2,300 ft |
| Abbey, Daker 1 | 21-081-19960 | Other status | Other type | Kent, MI | Lake Drilling Co | 2,256 ft |
| Tanner, Hugh 1 | 21-127-20463 | Other status | Other type | Oceana, MI | Lake Drilling Co | 2,156 ft |
| Herman, Paul 1 | 21-121-19889 | Other status | Other type | Muskegon, MI | Lake Drilling Co | 2,066 ft |
| Schantz, Theodore & Caroline 1 | 21-081-21112 | Other status | Other type | Kent, MI | Lake Drilling Co | 2,002 ft |
| Obrien, A P Et Al 1 | 21-081-06785 | Other status | Other type | Kent, MI | Lake Drilling Co | 1,932 ft |
| Park 4 | 21-139-06938 | Other status | Other type | Ottawa, MI | Lake Drilling Co | 1,913 ft |
| Barends, Martin 1 | 21-139-21707 | Other status | Other type | Ottawa, MI | Lake Drilling Co | 1,910 ft |
| Koppenol, D 1 | 21-139-18831 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Ottawa, MI | Lake Drilling Co | 1,908 ft |
| Park 1 | 21-139-06860 | Other status | Other type | Ottawa, MI | Lake Drilling Co | 1,904 ft |
Deepest first where depth is published. See all 26 wells →
Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Lake Drilling operate?
Lake Drilling is the operator of record for 26 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Michigan (26). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Lake Drilling's wells are still active?
0 of Lake Drilling's catalogued wells are active; 2 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Lake Drilling operate wells?
Lake Drilling is the operator of record for wells in Michigan (26).
Does Lake Drilling operate mostly oil or gas wells?
0 of Lake Drilling's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Lake Drilling's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Butters, Maggie Est 1 in Oceana, MI is the deepest at 2,684 ft.
Where Lake Drilling'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, “Lake Drilling — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/lake-drilling-127538 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).