Midwest Drilling
Operator of record for 2 catalogued wells across 2 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: MIDWEST DRILLING CO INC · MIDWEST DRILLING COMPANY
At a glance
Midwest Drilling is the operator of record for 2 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 2 states. None is listed as active, 1 (50%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Colorado, with 1 wells (50% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
2
Active
0
Plugged
1
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 1 |
| Michigan | 1 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 0
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Midwest Drilling operate?
Midwest Drilling's catalogued wells are spread across 2 states: Colorado (1) and Michigan (1). Its 1 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 Midwest Drilling’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Midwest Drilling's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 50% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Midwest 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 Lotz, John And Frieda 1 in Allegan, MI at 1,851 ft. The wells listed below sit in Allegan (MI) and Logan (CO). State filings spell the name 2 ways; WellCensus merges exact-normalized spellings only, so subsidiaries and affiliates keep their own pages.
Notable wells operated by Midwest Drilling
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lotz, John And Frieda 1 | 21-005-16952 | Other status | Other type | Allegan, MI | Midwest Drilling Co Inc | 1,851 ft |
| 1 Vesta Mollohan | 05-075-06474 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Logan, CO | Midwest Drilling Company | — |
Deepest first where depth is published. See all 2 wells →
Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Midwest Drilling operate?
Midwest Drilling is the operator of record for 2 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Colorado (1). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Midwest Drilling's wells are still active?
0 of Midwest Drilling's catalogued wells are active; 1 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Midwest Drilling operate wells?
Midwest Drilling is the operator of record for wells in Colorado (1) and Michigan (1).
Does Midwest Drilling operate mostly oil or gas wells?
0 of Midwest Drilling's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Midwest Drilling's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Lotz, John And Frieda 1 in Allegan, MI is the deepest at 1,851 ft.
Where Midwest 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, “Midwest Drilling — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/midwest-drilling-15222 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).