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API 33-013-00816OrphanedOil well

Paulson 1

Oil well in Burke County, North Dakota · operated by 31 Operating

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

Aug 30, 1979

Drilling began

Completion

Plug date

Total depth

6,934 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
33-013-00816
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Abandoned))
Type
Oil(OG)
Field
Black Slough
County
Burke
Coordinates
48.84181, -102.65858
State record #
7152

Operator

31 Operating

Wells operated
168
Active
0
States
CO, ND
As filed
31 OPERATING, LLC

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
State Of North Dakota 133-013-00191Plugged & abandonedOilDavis Oil Co.
State Of North Dakota 133-013-00680Plugged & abandonedOilAnschutz Corporation
Hierath-State 133-013-01187Plugged & abandonedOilTri-W Corp.
J. Hiram Moore 1-3233-013-01212Plugged & abandonedOilPatrick Petroleum Co.
State 133-013-00702Plugged & abandonedOilI. J. Wilhite-General Petroleum Corp.
Lawrence Anderson 133-013-00713Plugged & abandonedOilMountain Minerals Co.

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