Monday, December 16, 2024 Categories:
Department of Mineral Resources
Oil and Gas Division
State of North Dakota

NEWS RELEASE     |     FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE     |     December 16, 2024

 

Incident Reported in McKenzie County

 

BISMARCK, N.D. – The North Dakota Oil and Gas Division was notified of a pipe fitting leak occurring Wednesday, December 11 at the HAGEN 23-25 30-29H well, about 24 miles SW of Watford City, North Dakota.

True Oil, LLC reported Wednesday that about 1,000 barrels of produced water were released on location. At the time of reporting 1,000 barrels of produced water had been recovered.

A North Dakota Oil and Gas inspector has been to the location and will monitor any additional cleanup required.

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For more information, contact:

Bridget Owusu Barnie, 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/dmr/infocenter.

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