Manitou Exploration
Operator of record for 11 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Manitou Exploration is the operator of record for 11 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. None is listed as active, 11 (100%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Michigan, with 11 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
11
Active
0
Plugged
11
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 11 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 0
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Manitou Exploration operate?
Manitou Exploration's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Michigan (11). Its 11 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 Manitou Exploration’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Manitou Exploration's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 100% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Manitou Exploration 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 Zimmerman 1-16 in Grand Traverse, MI at 6,772 ft. The wells listed below sit in Grand Traverse (MI), Arenac (MI), Mecosta (MI), Montcalm (MI), Lapeer (MI) and Genesee (MI).
Notable wells operated by Manitou Exploration
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zimmerman 1-16 | 21-055-39487 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Grand Traverse, MI | Manitou Exploration Co Inc | 6,772 ft |
| State Deep River 1-31 | 21-011-39323 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Arenac, MI | Manitou Exploration Co Inc | 4,385 ft |
| Fitzgerald, Erie 1 | 21-107-35197 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Mecosta, MI | Manitou Exploration Co Inc | 3,745 ft |
| Waldron 2-30 | 21-117-39483 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Montcalm, MI | Manitou Exploration Co Inc | 3,343 ft |
| Waldron 1-30 | 21-117-38916 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Montcalm, MI | Manitou Exploration Co Inc | 3,331 ft |
| Weaver 2-17 | 21-087-37769 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Lapeer, MI | Manitou Exploration Co Inc | 3,219 ft |
| Elliott 2-18 | 21-087-37770 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Lapeer, MI | Manitou Exploration Co Inc | 3,210 ft |
| Elliott Comm 1 | 21-087-28514 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Lapeer, MI | Manitou Exploration Co Inc | 3,137 ft |
| Aurand 1 | 21-087-28675 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Lapeer, MI | Manitou Exploration Co Inc | 3,095 ft |
| Handy, John L 1 | 21-049-28384 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Genesee, MI | Manitou Exploration Co Inc | 3,025 ft |
| Handy, John L 1-B | 21-049-28664 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Genesee, MI | Manitou Exploration Co Inc | 1,516 ft |
Deepest first where depth is published. See all 11 wells →
Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Manitou Exploration operate?
Manitou Exploration is the operator of record for 11 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Michigan (11). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Manitou Exploration's wells are still active?
0 of Manitou Exploration's catalogued wells are active; 11 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Manitou Exploration operate wells?
Manitou Exploration is the operator of record for wells in Michigan (11).
Does Manitou Exploration operate mostly oil or gas wells?
0 of Manitou Exploration's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Manitou Exploration's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Zimmerman 1-16 in Grand Traverse, MI is the deepest at 6,772 ft.
Where Manitou Exploration'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, “Manitou Exploration — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/manitou-exploration-116215 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).