How do I locate abandoned wells on your property?

Begin by searching for water well drilling logs or old billing statements that show well depth and well location. This information may be available from the following sources:

  • The contractor who drilled or serviced the well
  • The local health department
  • Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ), Geological Survey Division in Lansing

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1. What is an abandoned water well?
2. Who is responsible for plugging abandoned water wells?
3. Who can plug a well?
4. How do I locate abandoned wells on your property?
5. What if there are no records available for your well?