The 85 Disposal
Operator of record for 2 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
The 85 Disposal is the operator of record for 2 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 2 (100%) are active, 0 (0%) plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in North Dakota, with 2 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
2
Active
2
Plugged
0
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| North Dakota | 2 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 0
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 100%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does The 85 Disposal operate?
The 85 Disposal's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: North Dakota (2). Its 2 North Dakota wells are 0.0% of the 43,680 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 The 85 Disposal’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
100% of The 85 Disposal's catalogued wells are active, 71 percentage points above the national share of 29%. 0% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does The 85 Disposal operate?
By product class, 0 (0%) are oil wells and 0 (0%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Herman Schmitz 27-1 in Mckenzie, ND at 13,700 ft.
Notable wells operated by The 85 Disposal
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herman Schmitz 27-1 | 33-053-01078 | Active | Injection | Mckenzie, ND | The 85 Disposal, Inc. | 13,700 ft |
| Judy Disposal 1-27 | 33-053-90162 | Active | Injection | Mckenzie, ND | The 85 Disposal, Inc. | 5,865 ft |
Deepest first where depth is published. See all 2 wells →
Frequently asked questions
How many wells does The 85 Disposal operate?
The 85 Disposal is the operator of record for 2 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in North Dakota (2). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of The 85 Disposal's wells are still active?
2 of The 85 Disposal's catalogued wells are active; 0 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does The 85 Disposal operate wells?
The 85 Disposal is the operator of record for wells in North Dakota (2).
Does The 85 Disposal operate mostly oil or gas wells?
0 of The 85 Disposal's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is The 85 Disposal's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Herman Schmitz 27-1 in Mckenzie, ND is the deepest at 13,700 ft.
Where The 85 Disposal'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, “The 85 Disposal — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/the-85-disposal-12057 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).