API 25-091-21856OrphanedOil well
Richardson 30 1
Oil well in Sheridan County, Montana · operated by Bensun Energy
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
—
Drilling began
Completion
Jun 8, 2008
Plug date
—
Total depth
11,200 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 25-091-21856
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(Oil)
- Field
- Antelope
- County
- Sheridan
- Coordinates
- 48.67709, -104.44158
- State record #
- 8098
Operator
- Wells operated
- 6
- Active
- 0
- States
- MT
- As filed
- Bensun Energy, LLC
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madsen A | 25-091-21364 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Phillips Petroleum Company |
| Walter C. Nelson 1 (1-1) | 25-091-21300 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Citation Oil & Gas Corp. |
| Pedersen Unit 6-4 | 25-091-21159 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Farmers Union Central Exchange, Inc. |
| Bigwind 1 | 25-091-21714 | Orphaned | Oil | Granite Creek Energy LLC |
| Hjort 3-3 | 25-091-21290 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Basic Earth Science Systems, Inc. |
| Chisholm 1-3H | 25-091-21931 | Active | Oil | SOGC, Inc. |
Dataset updated . Source: Montana oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.