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T149N R97W, 5th Principal Meridian, North Dakota

Township 149 North, Range 97 West of the 5th Principal Meridian, in McKenzie County: 137 oil and gas wells, 43 federal leases and 0 active mining claims across the township.

0Active wells
137Total wells
43Federal O&G leases
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137

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43

Federal O&G leases

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Active mining claims

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137 wells are on record in this township, 0 of them active and 7 plugged and abandoned. They sit in 20 sections of the township. The Energy pack maps every well with status and operator, section by section.

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XTO ENERGY INC (75), LIME ROCK RESOURCES V-A, L.P. (24) and BURLINGTON RESOURCES OIL & GAS COMPANY LP (11) hold the most wells here, out of 12 operators on record.

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43 authorized BLM oil and gas leases overlap this township, 0 BLM mining claims are active in it, and USGS documents 4 orphaned wells inside it. The Energy pack adds split-estate and orphaned-well screening for each section.

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How the T149N R97W wells break down

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Wells by status

From state well records

Active0
Plugged and abandoned7
Shut-in or inactive7
Other or unreported123
Total137
Orphaned wells (USGS)4

Top operators

Share of wells in the township

XTO ENERGY INC75
LIME ROCK RESOURCES V-A, L.P.24
BURLINGTON RESOURCES OIL & GAS COMPANY LP11
SLAWSON EXPLORATION COMPANY, INC.10
DEVON ENERGY WILLISTON, L.L.C7
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What is a PLSS township?

A Public Land Survey System township is a block of land about 6 miles on a side, divided into 36 sections of roughly 1 square mile (640 acres) each. T149N R97W sits in the 149th row of townships north of the baseline and the 97th range west of the 5th Principal Meridian, the north-south line that legal descriptions in this part of North Dakota are measured from. Corrections and older surveys leave some townships with fractional or extra sections.

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