Michiwest Energy
Operator of record for 18 catalogued wells across 4 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: MICHIWEST ENERGY INC · MICHIWEST ENERGY, INC. · MICHIWEST ENERGY,INC.
At a glance
Michiwest Energy is the operator of record for 18 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 4 states. None is listed as active, 17 (94%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Ohio, with 9 wells (50% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
18
Active
0
Plugged
17
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Ohio | 9 |
| Colorado | 5 |
| Wyoming | 3 |
| North Dakota | 1 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 12
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Michiwest Energy operate?
Michiwest Energy's catalogued wells are spread across 4 states: Ohio (9), Colorado (5), Wyoming (3) and North Dakota (1). Its 5 Colorado wells are 0.0% of the 124,327 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 Michiwest Energy’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Michiwest Energy's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 94% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Michiwest Energy operate?
By product class, 12 (67%) 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 Talkington 1-30 in Stark, ND at 8,350 ft. The wells listed below sit in Stark (ND), Baca (CO), Prowers (CO), Kit Carson (CO), Big Horn (WY) and Johnson (WY) and other counties. State filings spell the name 3 ways; WellCensus merges exact-normalized spellings only, so subsidiaries and affiliates keep their own pages.
Notable wells operated by Michiwest Energy
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Talkington 1-30 | 33-089-00570 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Stark, ND | Michiwest Energy, Inc. | 8,350 ft |
| 1 Hall | 05-009-06520 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Baca, CO | Michiwest Energy Inc | 5,674 ft |
| 1 Chenoweth | 05-009-06531 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Baca, CO | Michiwest Energy Inc | 5,650 ft |
| 6-18 Hoffman | 05-099-06042 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Prowers, CO | Michiwest Energy Inc | 5,567 ft |
| 1 Weingardt | 05-063-06332 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Kit Carson, CO | Michiwest Energy Inc | 5,542 ft |
| 1 Hardin | 05-009-06519 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Baca, CO | Michiwest Energy Inc | 5,394 ft |
| Nowood River 1-31 | 49-003-20920 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Big Horn, WY | Michiwest Energy Inc | 3,470 ft |
| Federal 1-13 | 49-019-21011 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Johnson, WY | Michiwest Energy Inc | 2,180 ft |
| Barnes(Swiw #2) 4-13 | 34-077-20272 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Huron, OH | Michiwest Energy,inc. | 1,320 ft |
| Dalton 1-18 | 34-077-20268 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Huron, OH | Michiwest Energy,inc. | 1,100 ft |
| Barnes 2-13 | 34-077-20267 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Huron, OH | Michiwest Energy,inc. | 1,080 ft |
| Dalton 2-18 | 34-077-20270 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Huron, OH | Michiwest Energy,inc. | 1,060 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Michiwest Energy operate?
Michiwest Energy is the operator of record for 18 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Ohio (9). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Michiwest Energy's wells are still active?
0 of Michiwest Energy's catalogued wells are active; 17 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Michiwest Energy operate wells?
Michiwest Energy is the operator of record for wells in Ohio (9), Colorado (5), Wyoming (3) and North Dakota (1).
Does Michiwest Energy operate mostly oil or gas wells?
12 of Michiwest Energy's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Michiwest Energy's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Talkington 1-30 in Stark, ND is the deepest at 8,350 ft.
Where Michiwest Energy'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, “Michiwest Energy — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/michiwest-energy-13164 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).