Michigan gets $32 million in federal cash to plug abandoned oil wells Published: Aug. 30, 2022, 1:30 p.m. An oil well along U.S. 31 near Bear Lake, Mich., July 2, 2022.

Michigan seeks federal cash to seal more than 400 abandoned oil wells. ... Great Lakes and Energy said they want to speed up how fast the state’s currently known 444 orphaned well sites ...