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    Office of Oil, Gas, and Minerals

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    Who We Are and What We Do 

    The mission of the Office of Oil, Gas, and Minerals (OOGM) is to promote the best use of Michigan's non-renewable geological resources for their social and economic benefits while protecting associated resource values, property rights, the environment, and public health and safety. Contact us


    Get the Facts on Fracking 

    Hydraulic fracturing has been in the news, but this process for enhancing gas and oil production is far from new. To reveal some facts about what fracking is, how it works, and insights on some common fracking myths select the link below:
    Fracking Questions and Answers 
    More information about Hydraulic Fracturing    

    animation of selected Geologic Maps of Michigan


    Maps showing the distribution of hydraulically fractured wells in Michigan  

       Active Permits and Applications for high volume hydraulic fracturing  and a
       List of high volume Hydraulic Fracturing active permits and applications.  

    Maps showing the distribution of Oil and Gas wells in Michigan

       Oil and Gas Well Locations Map
       Oil and Gas Well Locations in the Southern Peninsula Map  

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