Alaska OCS Region - Minerals Management Service
Exploration Wells, Beaufort Sea

Operator Prospect Sale Number Latitude Longitude Spud End Water Depth Drilling Unit Lease OCS Y- Well No. API Number Producible
Exxon Corporation Beechey Point BF 70 23' 11.79"N 147 53' 27.98"W 11/1/81 3/31/82 18 ft Nabors 27-E, BF-37 Gravel Island 0191 1 55-201-00001 No
Exxon Corporation Beechey Point BF 70 23' 11.79"N 147 53' 28.71"W 12/27/81 3/15/82 18 ft Nabors 27-E, BF-37 Gravel Island 0191 2 55-201-00002 Yes
Shell Oil Company Tern BF 70 16' 46.02"N 147 29' 45.61"W 5/28/82 9/18/82 21 ft Brinkerhoff #84, Tern Gravel Island 0195 1 55-201-00003 Yes
Shell Oil Company Tern BF 70 16' 46.33"N 147 29' 44.90"W 10/16/82 3/3/83 21 ft Brinkerhoff #84, Tern Gravel Island 0196 1 55-201-00004 Yes
SOHIO Alaska Petroluem Mukluk 71 70 41' 00.04"N 150 55' 11.89"W 11/1/83 1/24/84 48 ft United Rig # 2, Mukluk Gravel Island 0334 1 55-231-00001 No
SHELL WESTERN E & P INC Seal BF 70 29' 31.44"N 148 41' 35.80"W 2/4/84 6/30/84 39 ft P.N.J.V. Rig #1 Seal Gravel Island 0181 1 50-029-21047 Yes
Exxon
Corporation
Antares 71 71 02' 10.05"N 152 43' 25.28"W 11/1/84 1/18/85 49 ft Beaufort Sea # 1, CIDS 0280 1 55-232-00001 No
Exxon Company USA Antares 71 71 02' 10.00"N 152 43' 25.46"W 1/19/85 4/12/85 49 ft Beaufort Sea # 1, CIDS 0280 2 55-232-00002 No
Shell Oil Company Seal BF 70 29' 31.77"N 148 41' 34.68"W 2/22/85 7/21/85 39 ft P.N.J.V. Rig #1 Seal Gravel Island 0180 1 50-029-21236 No
Union Oil Company Hammerhead 87 70 21' 52.6"N 146 01'27.9"W 8/10/85 9/24/85 103 ft Canmar Explorer II 0849 1 55-171-00001 Yes
Shell Oil Company Harvard 71 70 35' 05.4"N 149 05' 48.8"W 9/2/85 1/25/86 49 ft PAA Rig #5, Sandpiper Gravel Island 0370 1 55-201-00007 Yes
Exxon Company USA Orion 87 70 57' 22.3"N 152 03' 46.6"W 11/10/85 12/15/85 50 ft GLOMAR BEAUFORT SEA #1 CIDS 0804 1 55-231-00003 No
Amoco Sandpiper (Harvard) 71 70 35' 05.45"N 149 05' 48.40"W 2/8/86 7/12/86 49 ft PAA Rig #5, Sandpiper Gravel Island 0371 1 55-201-00008 Yes
Amoco Mars 71 70 50' 34.83"N 152 04' 17.98"W 3/12/86 4/27/86 25 ft Spray Ice Island 0302 1 55-231-00004 No
Shell Western E&P Inc. Corona 87 70 18' 52.6"N 144 45' 32.9"W 7/28/86 9/18/86 116 ft Canmar Explorer II 0871 1 55-171-00002 No
Tenneco Phoenix 71 70 43' 01.99"N 150 25' 40.15"W 9/23/86 12/19/86 60 ft SSDC/MAT 0338 1 55-231-00005 No
Union Oil Company Hammerhead 87 70 22' 41.79"N 146 01' 52.41"W 9/27/86 10/11/86 107 ft Explorer II Drillship 0849 2 55-171-00006 Yes
Shell Western E&P Inc. Tern BF 70 16' 46.33"N 147 29' 44.89"W 2/10/87 5/10/87 22 ft Pool Arctic #5, Tern Gravel Island 0197 1 55-201-00004-01 Yes
Tenneco Aurora 87 70 06' 33.02"N 142 47' 05.88"W 11/2/87 8/30/88 66 ft SSDC/MAT 0943 1 55-141-00004 No
Amoco Production Company Belcher 87 70 16' 31.16"N 141 30' 46.49"W 9/5/88 8/29/89 167 ft Beaudril Kulluk 0917 1 55-141-00005 No
Arco Alaska, Inc. Fireweed 71 71 05' 16.723"N 152 36' 11.479"W 10/19/90 12/25/90 50 ft SSDC/MAT 0267 1 55-232-00003 No
Chevron USA Inc. Diamond 97 71 19' 58.354"N 161 40' 47.928"W 9/7/91 10/5/91 152 ft Canmar Explorer III 0996 1 55-322-00001 No
Amoco Production Galahad 97 70 33' 38.68"N 144 57' 35.75"W 9/14/91 10/13/91 166 ft Canmar Explorer II 1092 1 55-171-00007 No
Arco Alaska, Inc. Cabot 87 71 19' 25.44"N 155 12' 56.48"W 11/1/91 2/26/91 55 ft SSDC 0742 1 55-262-00001 No
Arco Alaska, Inc. Kuvlum 87 70 18' 57.38"N 145 25' 10.97"W 8/22/92 10/14/92 110 ft Beaudril Kulluk 0866 1 55-171-00008 Yes
Arco Alaska, Inc. Kuvlum 87 70 18' 36"N 145 32' 18.2"W 7/28/93 8/30/93 96 ft Beaudril Kulluk 0865 1 55-171-00009 No
Arco Alaska, Inc. Kuvlum 87 70 19' 36.78"N 145 24'14.67"W 9/7/93 10/5/93 107 ft Canmar Kulluk 0866 2 55-171-00010 No
Arco Alaska, Inc. Wild
Weasel
124 70 13' 22.41"N 145 29' 57.11"W 10/13/93 11/9/93 87 ft Canmar Kulluk 1597 1 55-171-00011 No

British Petroleum Exploration (Alaska)

Liberty

144

70 16' 45.113"N

147 29' 47.145"W

2/7/97

3/30/97

21 ft

PAA #4 Tern Gravel/Ice Island

1650

1

55-201-00009

Yes

Arco Alaska, Inc.

Warthog

144

70 02' 34" N

144 55' 02 W(NAD83)

11/1/97

12/5/97

35 ft

Glomar Beaufort Sea #1

1663

1

55-171-00012

No

Encana Oil & Gas (USA) Inc.

McCovey

124

70 31' 37.9"N

148 10' 48.2" W (NAD83)

12/6/2002

1/27/2003

35 ft

SDC/MATT

1578

1

55-201-00010

No

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Content:  Kyle Monkelien
Last Updated 01/30/2004