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Department of Mineral Resources
Oil and Gas Division
State of North Dakota

NEWS RELEASE     |     FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE     |     January 18,  2024

 

Incident Reported in Dunn County

 

BISMARCK, N.D. – The North Dakota Oil and Gas Division was notified of an oil spill occurring Tuesday, January 16 at Dunn County, North Dakota.  The fluid stayed on location.

XTO Energy reported on January 17 that 750 bbls of produced water were released on location. At the time of reporting 749.94 bbls of produced water had been recovered. 

A North Dakota Oil and Gas inspector has been to the location and will monitor the clean-up and remediation.

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For more information, contact: 

Bridget Danso, Public Information Specialist

North Dakota Oil and Gas Division

600 E Boulevard Ave., Dept. 474    |     Bismarck, ND 58505-0614

PHONE: 701-328-8036 |     EMAIL: bydanso@nd.gov 

www.dmr.nd.gov

 

To access archived news releases and other information, visit the North Dakota Oil and Gas Division information center at https://www.dmr.nd.gov/oilgas/informationcenter.asp.

 

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