Oil & gas wells in Schoolcraft County, MI
28 catalogued wells in Schoolcraft County, Michigan, from the state regulator registry and the federal orphaned-well inventory.
Dataset updated . Derived from public data sources.
At a glance
Schoolcraft County, Michigan has 28 catalogued oil & gas wells: 0 active (0%), 13 plugged & abandoned (46%) and 0 documented orphans. It ranks 81st of the 81 Michigan counties WellCensus profiles by well count and holds 0.0% of the state's 85,673 catalogued wells.
Catalogued wells
28
Active
0
Plugged
13
Documented orphans
0
What is the status of oil and gas wells in Schoolcraft County?
0% of Schoolcraft County's wells are active, 17 percentage points below the Michigan share of 17%. 46% are plugged & abandoned, against 16% statewide and 47% nationally. No documented orphaned wells are recorded in Schoolcraft County; Michigan as a whole has 257. The remaining 15 carry status codes outside those classes, such as permitted or cancelled locations.
What kinds of wells are in Schoolcraft 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 Schoolcraft County well is 5,345 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 Schoolcraft County compare with other Michigan counties?
Schoolcraft County has the 81st-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 Schoolcraft County?
8 distinct operators of record are linked to wells in Schoolcraft 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 Schoolcraft County
🔒 Create a free account to export CSV| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooks Exploration 2 | 21-153-00001 | Other status | Other type | Cleveland Cliffs Iron Co |
| Coalwood CW 95-1 | 21-153-00003 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Crystal Exploration, Incorporated |
| Cooks Fluxstone Project 3-1 | 21-153-00005 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Cleveland Cliffs Iron Co |
| Cooks Fluxstone Project 3-2 | 21-153-00006 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Cleveland Cliffs Iron Co |
| Cooks Fluxstone Project 8-1 | 21-153-00007 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Cleveland Cliffs Iron Co |
| Cooks Fluxstone Project 8-2 | 21-153-00008 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Cleveland Cliffs Iron Co |
| Cooks Fluxstone Project 9-1 | 21-153-00009 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Cleveland Cliffs Iron Co |
| Cooks Fluxstone Project 10-1 | 21-153-00010 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Cleveland Cliffs Iron Co |
| Cooks Fluxstone Project 15-1 | 21-153-00011 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Cleveland Cliffs Iron Co |
| Cooks Fluxstone Project 18-1 | 21-153-00012 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Cleveland Cliffs Iron Co |
| Cooks Exploration 1 | 21-153-00013 | Other status | Other type | Cleveland Cliffs Iron Co |
| Is&l F-1 | 21-153-00035 | Other status | Other type | Inland Lime And Stone Co |
| Is&l G-1 | 21-153-00036 | Other status | Other type | Inland Lime And Stone Co |
| Is&l H-1 | 21-153-00037 | Other status | Other type | Inland Lime And Stone Co |
| Is&l K-1 | 21-153-00038 | Other status | Other type | Inland Lime And Stone Co |
| Is&l L-1 | 21-153-00039 | Other status | Other type | Inland Lime And Stone Co |
| Is&l L-2 | 21-153-00040 | Other status | Other type | Inland Lime And Stone Co |
| Is&l M-1 | 21-153-00041 | Other status | Other type | Inland Lime And Stone Co |
| Is&l N-1 | 21-153-00042 | Other status | Other type | Inland Lime And Stone Co |
| Hickey Creek Borehole (a.k.a. Shingleton) 1 | 21-153-00050 | Other status | Other type | Cleveland Cliffs Iron Co |
| MTU Limestone Location 3 1 | 21-153-00058 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Institute of Mineral Research, Michigan Technologi |
| MTU Limestone Location 1 1 | 21-153-00059 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Institute of Mineral Research, Michigan Technologi |
| MTU Limestone Location 2 1 | 21-153-00063 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Institute of Mineral Research, Michigan Technologi |
| Schoolcraft Development 2 | 21-153-00515 | Other status | Other type | Schoolcraft Development Syndicate |
| Schoolcraft Development 1 | 21-153-00567 | Other status | Other type | Schoolcraft Development Syndicate |
A sample of the county’s wells — every catalogued well has its own page. Browse all 28 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 Schoolcraft County, MI?
Schoolcraft County, Michigan has 28 catalogued oil & gas wells: 0 active, 13 plugged and 0 documented orphans.
How many orphaned wells are in Schoolcraft County?
No documented orphaned wells are currently recorded in Schoolcraft County, Michigan.
What share of wells in Schoolcraft County are plugged?
13 of Schoolcraft County's 28 catalogued wells (46%) 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); Schoolcraft County ranks 81st with 28.
How many companies operate wells in Schoolcraft County?
8 distinct operators of record are linked to catalogued wells in Schoolcraft 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 Schoolcraft County, Michigan”, https://wellcensus.com/wells/michigan/schoolcraft (data as of October 10, 2026).