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API 33-013-01054OrphanedOil well

Nelson 31-1

Oil well in Burke County, North Dakota · operated by Formentera Operations

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

Mar 19, 1984

Drilling began

Completion

Plug date

Total depth

6,375 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
33-013-01054
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Abandoned))
Type
Oil(OG)
Field
Rival
County
Burke
Coordinates
48.90733, -102.52640
State record #
10744

Operator

Formentera Operations

Wells operated
1,721
Active
1,215
States
LA, MS, ND, OK
As filed
FORMENTERA OPERATIONS, LLC

Location & nearby wells

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
South Black Slough Unit 2033-013-00469Plugged & abandonedOilMcor Oil & Gas Corp.
Obrien 133-013-00686Plugged & abandonedOilScout Energy Management LLC
Remington 133-013-00230Plugged & abandonedOilCarlson Oil Inc.
C. E. Bryan 233-013-00346Plugged & abandonedOilBhp Petroleum Company, Inc.
Spiese 133-013-00673Plugged & abandonedOilScout Energy Management LLC
P. Weinman 133-013-00639Plugged & abandonedOilCobra Oil & Gas Corporation

Dataset updated . Source: North Dakota oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.