API 33-053-00093OrphanedOil well
Blue Buttes-Madison Unit H-217
Oil well in Mckenzie County, North Dakota · operated by Hess Bakken Investments Ii
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
Jan 1, 1956
Drilling began
Completion
—
Plug date
—
Total depth
9,352 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 33-053-00093
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Abandoned))
- Type
- Oil(OG)
- Field
- Blue Buttes
- County
- Mckenzie
- Coordinates
- 47.89262, -102.86885
- State record #
- 1049
Operator
- Wells operated
- 2,903
- Active
- 1,781
- States
- ND
- As filed
- HESS BAKKEN INVESTMENTS II, LLC
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Veeder 41-36h | 33-053-02774 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Burlington Resources Oil & Gas Company LP |
| State 4-36h | 33-053-02883 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Oasis Petroleum North America LLC |
| State 4-25-24th | 33-053-06716 | Shut-in | Oil | Oasis Petroleum North America LLC |
| State 7-25-24bh | 33-053-06715 | Active | Oil | Oasis Petroleum North America LLC |
| State 4-36-1t2h | 33-053-06801 | Active | Oil | Oasis Petroleum North America LLC |
| State 8-36-1bh | 33-053-06802 | Orphaned | Oil | Oasis Petroleum North America LLC |
Dataset updated . Source: North Dakota oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.