Oil & gas wells in Huron County, MI
315 catalogued wells in Huron County, Michigan, from the state regulator registry and the federal orphaned-well inventory.
Dataset updated . Derived from public data sources.
At a glance
Huron County, Michigan has 315 catalogued oil & gas wells: 4 active (1%), 39 plugged & abandoned (12%) and 0 documented orphans. It ranks 63rd of the 81 Michigan counties WellCensus profiles by well count and holds 0.4% of the state's 85,673 catalogued wells.
Catalogued wells
315
Active
4
Plugged
39
Documented orphans
0
What is the status of oil and gas wells in Huron County?
1% of Huron County's wells are active, 16 percentage points below the Michigan share of 17%. 12% are plugged & abandoned, against 16% statewide and 47% nationally. No documented orphaned wells are recorded in Huron County; Michigan as a whole has 257. The remaining 272 carry status codes outside those classes, such as permitted or cancelled locations.
What kinds of wells are in Huron County?
By product class, 0 of the county's wells (0%) are oil wells, 0 (0%) gas wells and 0 (0%) injection wells. Statewide the oil share is 0% and the gas share 0%. The deepest total depth published for a Huron County well is 11,290 ft, against 27,242 ft for Michigan as a whole. 100% of the county's wells carry coordinates and appear on the map.
How does Huron County compare with other Michigan counties?
Huron County has the 63rd-most catalogued wells of the 81 Michigan counties with at least 25. The median Michigan county on WellCensus has 820 wells. The largest, Otsego County, has 5,579.
Who operates wells in Huron County?
86 distinct operators of record are linked to wells in Huron County. 100% of the county's wells carry a link to a canonical operator profile; the rest list no operator or a name not yet resolved. Each well's page names its operator where the state publishes one.
Wells in Huron County
🔒 Create a free account to export CSV| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ignash 1 | 21-063-00066 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Huron County Road Commission |
| Dressler, John 1 | 21-063-00103 | Other status | Other type | Union Oil Co Of California |
| Radloff 1 | 21-063-00424 | Other status | Other type | Union Oil Co Of California |
| Englehardt, John 1 | 21-063-00842 | Other status | Other type | Union Oil Co Of California |
| Ballagh, William 1 | 21-063-01166 | Other status | Other type | Pacific Exploration Co |
| Richmond, William B. 1 | 21-063-02180 | Other status | Other type | Goll Graves And Mechling Inc And Spillane J |
| Opaka 1 | 21-063-02317 | Other status | Other type | Markle Wallace |
| Keller, A. 1 | 21-063-03679 | Other status | Other type | Teater C W |
| Inda, T. A. 1 | 21-063-03723 | Other status | Other type | Teater C W |
| Haldane, Anna 1 | 21-063-04240 | Other status | Other type | Teater C W |
| Klamp, O. 1 | 21-063-04509 | Other status | Other type | Hendershott L D |
| Martin, M. E. 1 | 21-063-04593 | Other status | Other type | Teater C W |
| Huron Milling Co. 1 | 21-063-05045 | Other status | Other type | Leonard Dale Prospecting Co |
| Kerr, William 1 | 21-063-05519 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Thumb Products Inc |
| Johnston, L. 1 | 21-063-07387 | Other status | Other type | Markle Wallace |
| Mcdonald 1 | 21-063-07970 | Other status | Other type | Fortney Oil Co |
| Mcintyre, J. 1 | 21-063-08066 | Other status | Other type | Cryden Petroleum Corp |
| Gainor 1 | 21-063-08088 | Other status | Other type | Gordon Oil Co |
| Mcdonald 1 | 21-063-08096 | Other status | Other type | Teater C W |
| Hellems, Arthur 1 | 21-063-08107 | Other status | Other type | Walker Gordon |
| Sommers, Albert 1 | 21-063-08114 | Other status | Other type | Fortney Oil Co |
| Ingram, Stella 1 | 21-063-08126 | Other status | Other type | Furnell William W |
| Woodke, Emil 3 | 21-063-08134 | Other status | Other type | Basin Oil Co |
| Sommers, Albert 1 | 21-063-08219 | Other status | Other type | Cryden Petroleum Corp |
| Citizens Bank 1 | 21-063-08324 | Other status | Other type | Fortney Oil Co |
A sample of the county’s wells — every catalogued well has its own page. Browse all 315 in search → (filter by operator, status and type, then export), or find a specific well on the live map.
Frequently asked questions
How many oil and gas wells are in Huron County, MI?
Huron County, Michigan has 315 catalogued oil & gas wells: 4 active, 39 plugged and 0 documented orphans.
How many orphaned wells are in Huron County?
No documented orphaned wells are currently recorded in Huron County, Michigan.
What share of wells in Huron County are plugged?
39 of Huron County's 315 catalogued wells (12%) are plugged & abandoned, compared with 16% across Michigan.
Which Michigan county has the most oil and gas wells?
Otsego County has the most catalogued wells of any Michigan county on WellCensus (5,579); Huron County ranks 63rd with 315.
How many companies operate wells in Huron County?
86 distinct operators of record are linked to catalogued wells in Huron County, Michigan.
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About this data
Source: Michigan EGLE well registry, plus the USGS United States Documented Orphaned Well Database (2026, doi 10.5066/P13FHBYG), as published October 10, 2026 — WellCensus refreshes it monthly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: WellCensus, “Oil & gas wells in Huron County, Michigan”, https://wellcensus.com/wells/michigan/huron (data as of October 10, 2026).