Nordstrand Engineering
Operator of record for 36 catalogued wells across 3 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: NORDSTRAND ENGINEERING INC · Nordstrand Engineering, Inc.
At a glance
Nordstrand Engineering is the operator of record for 36 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 3 states. 10 (28%) are active, 22 (61%) plugged & abandoned and 3 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in New Mexico, with 20 wells (56% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
36
Active
10
Plugged
22
Orphaned
3
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| New Mexico | 20 |
| Oklahoma | 13 |
| North Dakota | 3 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 18
- Gas wells
- 5
- Shut-in
- 1
- Active share
- 28%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Nordstrand Engineering operate?
Nordstrand Engineering's catalogued wells are spread across 3 states: New Mexico (20), Oklahoma (13) and North Dakota (3). Its 20 New Mexico wells are 0.0% of the 141,088 catalogued in that state — its largest share of any state. Counts cover only states whose registries WellCensus has ingested with operator names; wells in Nebraska and Texas (location indexes) and in states without a registry ingest are not yet attributed to any operator.
How many of Nordstrand Engineering’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
28% of Nordstrand Engineering's catalogued wells are active, close to the national share of 29%. 61% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 1 wells (3%) are shut-in — unplugged but idle. 3 wells filed under this name are flagged as orphaned — unplugged, with no operator able to plug them.
What kinds of wells does Nordstrand Engineering operate?
By product class, 18 (50%) are oil wells and 5 (14%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is West Henshaw Premier Unit #002z in Eddy, NM at 99,999 ft. The wells listed below sit in Eddy (NM), Billings (ND), Renville (ND) and Chaves (NM). State filings spell the name 2 ways; WellCensus merges exact-normalized spellings only, so subsidiaries and affiliates keep their own pages.
Notable wells operated by Nordstrand Engineering
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Henshaw Premier Unit #002z | 30-015-03860 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Eddy, NM | Nordstrand Engineering Inc | 99,999 ft |
| A. W. Thompson 1 | 33-007-00323 | Shut-in | Oil | Billings, ND | Nordstrand Engineering, Inc. | 14,400 ft |
| West Henshaw Premier Unit #004o | 30-015-10085 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Eddy, NM | Nordstrand Engineering Inc | 10,100 ft |
| E. M. Beckedahl 35-15 | 33-075-01273 | Orphaned | Oil | Renville, ND | Nordstrand Engineering, Inc. | 4,275 ft |
| Carl L. Beckedahl F 3 | 33-075-00273 | Orphaned | Oil | Renville, ND | Nordstrand Engineering, Inc. | 4,191 ft |
| Western Holly "32" State #001 | 30-005-20731 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Chaves, NM | Nordstrand Engineering Inc | 4,020 ft |
| Western Holly "32" State #002 | 30-005-20754 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Chaves, NM | Nordstrand Engineering Inc | 4,010 ft |
| Western Reserves 32 State #002 | 30-005-20656 | Orphaned | Oil | Chaves, NM | Nordstrand Engineering Inc | 4,006 ft |
| Western Reserves 32 State #003 | 30-005-20657 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Chaves, NM | Nordstrand Engineering Inc | 3,974 ft |
| West Henshaw Premier Unit #001 | 30-015-03818 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Eddy, NM | Nordstrand Engineering Inc | 2,966 ft |
| West Henshaw Premier Unit #001n | 30-015-03826 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Eddy, NM | Nordstrand Engineering Inc | 2,965 ft |
| West Henshaw Premier Unit #001d | 30-015-03838 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Eddy, NM | Nordstrand Engineering Inc | 2,960 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Nordstrand Engineering operate?
Nordstrand Engineering is the operator of record for 36 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in New Mexico (20). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Nordstrand Engineering's wells are still active?
10 of Nordstrand Engineering's catalogued wells are active; 22 are plugged & abandoned and 3 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does Nordstrand Engineering operate wells?
Nordstrand Engineering is the operator of record for wells in New Mexico (20), Oklahoma (13) and North Dakota (3).
Does Nordstrand Engineering operate mostly oil or gas wells?
18 of Nordstrand Engineering's catalogued wells are oil wells and 5 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Nordstrand Engineering's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, West Henshaw Premier Unit #002z in Eddy, NM is the deepest at 99,999 ft.
Where Nordstrand Engineering's wells are
About this data
Source: State oil & gas regulator registries (operator of record as filed, exact-normalized across states) plus the USGS United States Documented Orphaned Well Database (2026), as published October 10, 2026 — WellCensus refreshes it monthly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: WellCensus, “Nordstrand Engineering — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/nordstrand-engineering-2433 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).