Vandenbark Frank
Operator of record for 5 catalogued wells across 2 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: VANDENBARK FRANK · VANDENBARK, FRANK
At a glance
Vandenbark Frank is the operator of record for 5 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 2 states. None is listed as active, 1 (20%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Michigan, with 4 wells (80% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
5
Active
0
Plugged
1
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 4 |
| Kentucky | 1 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 0
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Vandenbark Frank operate?
Vandenbark Frank's catalogued wells are spread across 2 states: Michigan (4) and Kentucky (1). Its 4 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 Vandenbark Frank’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Vandenbark Frank's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 20% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Vandenbark Frank 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 Fleming, C W 1 in Osceola, MI at 3,799 ft. The wells listed below sit in Osceola (MI), Ionia (MI), Oceana (MI), Union (KY) and Newaygo (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 Vandenbark Frank
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fleming, C W 1 | 21-133-28155 | Other status | Other type | Osceola, MI | Vandenbark Frank | 3,799 ft |
| Albright, Edwin 1 | 21-067-28725 | Other status | Other type | Ionia, MI | Vandenbark Frank | 2,519 ft |
| Williams, Traverse 2-35 | 21-127-30312 | Other status | Other type | Oceana, MI | Vandenbark Frank | 2,060 ft |
| Bell Island 4 | 16-225-02381 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Union, KY | Vandenbark, Frank | 2,002 ft |
| Fogliani, Angelina Et Al 1-28 | 21-123-30133 | Other status | Other type | Newaygo, MI | Vandenbark Frank | — |
Deepest first where depth is published. See all 5 wells →
Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Vandenbark Frank operate?
Vandenbark Frank is the operator of record for 5 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Michigan (4). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Vandenbark Frank's wells are still active?
0 of Vandenbark Frank's catalogued wells are active; 1 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Vandenbark Frank operate wells?
Vandenbark Frank is the operator of record for wells in Michigan (4) and Kentucky (1).
Does Vandenbark Frank operate mostly oil or gas wells?
0 of Vandenbark Frank's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Vandenbark Frank's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Fleming, C W 1 in Osceola, MI is the deepest at 3,799 ft.
Where Vandenbark Frank'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, “Vandenbark Frank — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/vandenbark-frank-123204 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).