API 33-053-04050OrphanedOil well
Chameleon State 153-97-16-21-2h
Oil well in Mckenzie County, North Dakota · operated by Whiting Oil And Gas
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
May 1, 2012
Drilling began
Completion
—
Plug date
—
Total depth
21,104 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 33-053-04050
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Abandoned))
- Type
- Oil(OG)
- Field
- Banks
- County
- Mckenzie
- Coordinates
- 48.08130, -103.15888
- State record #
- 22621
Operator
- Wells operated
- 2,987
- Active
- 1,796
- States
- AR, CA, KS, LA, MI, MT, ND, NM, OK
- As filed
- WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATION
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aagvik 5298 14-26 14tx | 33-053-08237 | Active | Oil | Oasis Petroleum North America LLC |
| Aagvik 5298 14-26 13bx | 33-053-08236 | Active | Oil | Oasis Petroleum North America LLC |
| Nelson 5298 14-26 12bx | 33-053-08235 | Active | Oil | Oasis Petroleum North America LLC |
| Nelson 5298 14-26 11tx | 33-053-08234 | Shut-in | Oil | Oasis Petroleum North America LLC |
| Mildred Nelson 4-25h | 33-053-02922 | Active | Oil | Oasis Petroleum North America LLC |
| Clear Creek Federal 6-26H2 | 33-053-09607 | Active | Oil | Continental Resources, Inc. |
Dataset updated . Source: North Dakota oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.