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Benson County, North Dakota: oil & gas wells, operators and production

Benson County has 19 wells in the NDIC well file — 0 of them producing today (0 oil, 0 gas), 0 permitted, 0 spudded but not yet completed, and 19 plugged and abandoned. The most active operator by well count is Shell Oil Co.. Figures come from the 2026-09-29 NDIC bulk file; production runs through 2026-07.

19Wells
0Producing
0Reported last 12 mo
0Bbl oil / 12 mo
0Mcf gas / 12 mo

Top operators in Benson County

OperatorWells
Shell Oil Co.13
Pan American Petroleum Corp.2
National Bulk Carriers, INC.1
Don Bills1
I. J. Wilhite & Simcox Oil Co.1
Superior Oil Co.1

Fields & pools

FieldWells
Wildcat19
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