Monarch Oil Development
Operator of record for 2 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Monarch Oil Development is the operator of record for 2 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. None is listed as active, 1 (50%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Michigan, with 2 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
2
Active
0
Plugged
1
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 2 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 0
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Monarch Oil Development operate?
Monarch Oil Development's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Michigan (2). Its 2 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 Monarch Oil Development’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Monarch Oil Development'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 Monarch Oil Development 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 Meier, C. 1-1 in Midland, MI at 2,550 ft. The wells listed below sit in Midland (MI) and Tuscola (MI).
Notable wells operated by Monarch Oil Development
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meier, C. 1-1 | 21-111-39611 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Midland, MI | Monarch Oil Development | 2,550 ft |
| Vader 1-23 | 21-157-39929 | Other status | Other type | Tuscola, MI | Monarch Oil Development | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Monarch Oil Development operate?
Monarch Oil Development is the operator of record for 2 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Michigan (2). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Monarch Oil Development's wells are still active?
0 of Monarch Oil Development's catalogued wells are active; 1 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Monarch Oil Development operate wells?
Monarch Oil Development is the operator of record for wells in Michigan (2).
Does Monarch Oil Development operate mostly oil or gas wells?
0 of Monarch Oil Development's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Monarch Oil Development's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Meier, C. 1-1 in Midland, MI is the deepest at 2,550 ft.
Where Monarch Oil Development'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, “Monarch Oil Development — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/monarch-oil-development-130709 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).