Modern Oil
Operator of record for 4 catalogued wells across 2 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: MODERN OIL CO · Modern Oil Co
At a glance
Modern Oil is the operator of record for 4 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 2 states. None is listed as active, 1 (25%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Michigan, with 3 wells (75% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
4
Active
0
Plugged
1
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 3 |
| Montana | 1 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 0
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Modern Oil operate?
Modern Oil's catalogued wells are spread across 2 states: Michigan (3) and Montana (1). Its 3 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 Modern Oil’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Modern Oil's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 25% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Modern Oil 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 Cobb 1 in Glacier, MT at 2,635 ft. The wells listed below sit in Glacier (MT) and Allegan (MI). 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 Modern Oil
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cobb 1 | 25-035-06930 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Glacier, MT | Modern Oil Co | 2,635 ft |
| Jensen & Dunfield 1 | 21-005-20995 | Other status | Other type | Allegan, MI | Modern Oil Co | 1,454 ft |
| Brooks, Harold 1 | 21-005-21046 | Other status | Other type | Allegan, MI | Modern Oil Co | 1,446 ft |
| Pearson, Emil 1 | 21-005-21045 | Other status | Other type | Allegan, MI | Modern Oil Co | 1,445 ft |
Deepest first where depth is published. See all 4 wells →
Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Modern Oil operate?
Modern Oil is the operator of record for 4 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Michigan (3). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Modern Oil's wells are still active?
0 of Modern Oil's catalogued wells are active; 1 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Modern Oil operate wells?
Modern Oil is the operator of record for wells in Michigan (3) and Montana (1).
Does Modern Oil operate mostly oil or gas wells?
0 of Modern Oil's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Modern Oil's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Cobb 1 in Glacier, MT is the deepest at 2,635 ft.
Where Modern 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, “Modern Oil — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/modern-oil-115387 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).