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API 33-007-00398OrphanedOil well

Wj Bn 1-15

Oil well in Billings County, North Dakota · operated by Norton Frickey

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 11, 1981

Drilling began

Completion

Plug date

Total depth

11,365 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
33-007-00398
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Abandoned))
Type
Oil(OG)
Field
Whiskey Joe
County
Billings
Coordinates
47.03640, -103.33221
State record #
7145

Operator

Norton Frickey

Wells operated
5
Active
0
States
ND

Location & nearby wells

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Patrick Redmond 133-007-00191Plugged & abandonedOilSouthern Union Production Co.
Talkington Federal 41-25phu33-089-00898ActiveOilWhiting Oil And Gas Corporation
Talkington Federal 41-25ph33-089-00823ActiveOilWhiting Oil And Gas Corporation
Talkington 11-30ph33-089-00702ActiveOilWhiting Oil And Gas Corporation
Talkington Federal 11-27ph33-007-01760ActiveOilWhiting Oil And Gas Corporation
Talkington Federal 21-27ph33-007-01759ActiveOilWhiting Oil And Gas Corporation

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