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States Petroleum

Operator of record for 14 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.

At a glance

States Petroleum is the operator of record for 14 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. None is listed as active, 0 (0%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Michigan, with 14 wells (100% of its portfolio).

Wells operated

14

Active

0

Plugged

0

Orphaned

0

Portfolio by state

StateWells
Michigan14

Well mix

Oil wells
0
Gas wells
0
Shut-in
0
Active share
0%

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Where does States Petroleum operate?

States Petroleum's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Michigan (14). Its 14 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 States Petroleum’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?

0% of States Petroleum's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 0% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.

What kinds of wells does States Petroleum 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 Sheppard, Richard J & Marquieta M 1-17 in Ogemaw, MI at 4,400 ft. The wells listed below sit in Ogemaw (MI), Bay (MI) and Arenac (MI).

Notable wells operated by States Petroleum

Wells operated by States Petroleum
WellAPI # / state IDStatusTypeLocationOperatorDepth
Sheppard, Richard J & Marquieta M 1-1721-129-31207Other statusOther typeOgemaw, MIStates Petroleum Inc4,400 ft
Turner, Dale 1-2721-129-31423Other statusOther typeOgemaw, MIStates Petroleum Inc3,526 ft
Grezeszak, Albert O 1-1621-129-30936Other statusOther typeOgemaw, MIStates Petroleum Inc3,499 ft
Simmons, Roy E 1-1621-129-30856Other statusOther typeOgemaw, MIStates Petroleum Inc3,292 ft
Mieske, Frederick W & Louise R 2-1021-017-31206Other statusOther typeBay, MIStates Petroleum Inc3,279 ft
Mieske, Frederick W & Louise R 1-1021-017-31191Other statusOther typeBay, MIStates Petroleum Inc3,277 ft
Herman, Wm 1-721-011-30576Other statusOther typeArenac, MIStates Petroleum Inc3,020 ft
Gulvas, Helen 2-2021-011-30796Other statusOther typeArenac, MIStates Petroleum Inc2,880 ft
Sapp, Lawrence & Janet 1-3021-129-31235Other statusOther typeOgemaw, MIStates Petroleum Inc2,850 ft
Gulvas, Helen 121-011-30168Other statusOther typeArenac, MIStates Petroleum Inc2,839 ft
Mieske, Richard 1-1021-017-30708Other statusOther typeBay, MIStates Petroleum Inc1,935 ft
Green, Gayle L 1-2921-129-31239Other statusOther typeOgemaw, MIStates Petroleum Inc1,920 ft

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Frequently asked questions

How many wells does States Petroleum operate?

States Petroleum is the operator of record for 14 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Michigan (14). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.

How many of States Petroleum's wells are still active?

0 of States Petroleum's catalogued wells are active; 0 are plugged & abandoned.

In which states does States Petroleum operate wells?

States Petroleum is the operator of record for wells in Michigan (14).

Does States Petroleum operate mostly oil or gas wells?

0 of States Petroleum's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.

What is States Petroleum's deepest well?

Among wells with a published depth, Sheppard, Richard J & Marquieta M 1-17 in Ogemaw, MI is the deepest at 4,400 ft.

Where States Petroleum'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, “States Petroleum — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/states-petroleum-116201 (data as of October 10, 2026).

Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).