The Oil and Gas Division regulates the drilling and production of oil and gas in North Dakota. Our mission is to encourage and promote the development, production, and utilization of oil and gas in the state in such a manner as will prevent waste, maximize economic recovery, and fully protect the correlative rights of all owners to the end that the landowners, the royalty owners, the producers, and the general public realize the greatest possible good from these vital natural resources.
Categories: Department of Mineral Resources, Geological Survey, Oil and Gas Division, State of North Dakota
BISMARCK, ND–Nathan Anderson, the Director of the North Dakota Department of Mineral Resources, announces the release of a Geological Survey report entitled “The 75th Anniversary of the Discovery of Oil in North Dakota” by Nathan Wilkens (Miscellaneous Series No. 96).
Categories: Department of Mineral Resources, Oil and Gas Division, State of North Dakota
BISMARCK, ND – Select Water Solutions, LLC notified the North Dakota Oil and Gas Division of a produced water spill at the Stateline SWD #1 site. The incident occurred on May 2, approximately 15 miles west of Williston, ND.
Categories: Department of Mineral Resources, Oil and Gas Division, State of North Dakota
BISMARCK, ND – Dakota Fluid Solutions, LLC notified the North Dakota Oil and Gas Division of a brine spill at the Cougar 1 SWD site. The incident occurred on March 31, approximately 20 miles northwest of Killdeer, ND.
Categories: Department of Mineral Resources, Oil and Gas Division, State of North Dakota
BISMARCK, ND – Devon Energy Williston LLC notified the North Dakota Oil and Gas Division of a crude oil spill at the Sturgeon East Pad site. The incident occurred on February 7, approximately 3 miles northeast of Arnegard, ND.
Categories: Department of Mineral Resources, Oil and Gas Division, State of North Dakota
BISMARCK, ND – Kraken Operating, LLC notified the North Dakota Oil and Gas Division of a produced water spill at the Krabseth 1 SWD site. The incident occurred on February 2, approximately 10 miles southwest of Alamo, ND.
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