#79 (API 25-025-05123) is operated by WBI Energy Transmission, Inc. according to the Montana regulator's registry.

Is #79 plugged or still active?

#79 is a documented ORPHANED well — unplugged with no solvent operator of record.

Where is #79 located?

#79 is in Fallon County, Montana at 46.25576, -104.17207, in the Cedar Creek field.

API 25-025-05123OrphanedGas well

#79

Gas well in Fallon County, Montana · operated by Wbi Energy Transmission

Documented orphaned well. This well appears in the federal/state orphaned-well inventory — unplugged, with no solvent operator of record. See the orphan-well census for state and county totals and the $4.7B federal plugging program.

Spud date

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Drilling began

Completion

Jul 8, 1939

Plug date

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Total depth

904 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #: 25-025-05123
Status: Orphaned(state code: Abandoned - Unapproved)
Type: Gas(Gas Storage)
Field: Cedar Creek
County: Fallon
Coordinates: 46.25576, -104.17207
State record #: 2502505123

Operator

Wbi Energy Transmission

Wells operated: 222
Active: 158
States: MT, WY
As filed: WBI Energy Transmission, Inc.

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Nearby wells

Well	API #	Status	Type	Operator
Johnson 2-34	25-025-21922	Plugged & abandoned	Gas	Bowers Oil & Gas, Inc.
Federal 2584	25-025-22610	Active	Gas	Ridge Oil & Gas, LLC
Unit 14-34	25-025-05067	Plugged & abandoned	Injection	Shell Western E & P Inc.
Unit 34-34H	25-025-05066	Active	Oil	Mmgl Mt I, LLC
Federal 2583	25-025-22608	Active	Gas	Ridge Oil & Gas, LLC
Fee-BR 2582	25-025-22585	Active	Gas	Ridge Oil & Gas, LLC

Dataset updated July 2026 . Source: Montana oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.