Spidel Max
Operator of record for 78 catalogued wells across 2 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: SPIDEL MAX · SPIDEL, MAX
At a glance
Spidel Max is the operator of record for 78 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 2 states. 3 (4%) are active, 17 (22%) plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Michigan, with 51 wells (65% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
78
Active
3
Plugged
17
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 51 |
| Kentucky | 27 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 1
- Gas wells
- 3
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 4%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Spidel Max operate?
Spidel Max's catalogued wells are spread across 2 states: Michigan (51) and Kentucky (27). Its 51 Michigan wells are 0.1% 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 Spidel Max’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
4% of Spidel Max's catalogued wells are active, 25 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 22% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Spidel Max operate?
By product class, 1 (1%) are oil wells and 3 (4%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Spicer, S. 1 in Wayne, MI at 4,115 ft. The wells listed below sit in Wayne (MI), Calhoun (MI), Oceana (MI), Muskegon (MI), Newaygo (MI) and Mason (MI) and other counties. 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 Spidel Max
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spicer, S. 1 | 21-163-19634 | Other status | Other type | Wayne, MI | Spidel Max | 4,115 ft |
| Petty, Harold 1 | 21-025-21413 | Other status | Other type | Calhoun, MI | Spidel Max | 4,047 ft |
| Jensen, M. 1 | 21-127-20900 | Other status | Other type | Oceana, MI | Spidel Max | 3,374 ft |
| Kubil, J. & M. And Bolt, J. & N. 1-A | 21-121-18173 | Other status | Other type | Muskegon, MI | Spidel Max | 2,500 ft |
| Riggs, John T. 1 | 21-127-17428 | Other status | Other type | Oceana, MI | Spidel Max | 2,328 ft |
| Linkham, Frank & Edith 1 | 21-123-18026 | Other status | Other type | Newaygo, MI | Spidel Max | 2,305 ft |
| Griffin, J. C. 1 | 21-105-18989 | Other status | Other type | Mason, MI | Spidel Max | 2,300 ft |
| State Golden A-5 | 21-127-19213 | Other status | Other type | Oceana, MI | Spidel Max | 2,252 ft |
| Ehler, Burnice E. & Celia A. 1 | 21-105-19065 | Other status | Other type | Mason, MI | Spidel Max | 2,121 ft |
| Moore, William And Rossi 1 | 21-127-18944 | Other status | Other type | Oceana, MI | Spidel Max | 1,931 ft |
| Sternberg, Richard 1 | 21-121-18033 | Other status | Other type | Muskegon, MI | Spidel Max | 1,923 ft |
| Warren, Foster 1 | 16-087-01935 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Green, KY | Spidel, Max | 1,895 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Spidel Max operate?
Spidel Max is the operator of record for 78 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Michigan (51). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Spidel Max's wells are still active?
3 of Spidel Max's catalogued wells are active; 17 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Spidel Max operate wells?
Spidel Max is the operator of record for wells in Michigan (51) and Kentucky (27).
Does Spidel Max operate mostly oil or gas wells?
1 of Spidel Max's catalogued wells are oil wells and 3 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Spidel Max's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Spicer, S. 1 in Wayne, MI is the deepest at 4,115 ft.
Where Spidel Max'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, “Spidel Max — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/spidel-max-99491 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).