Landowner Information:
Name: Michael & Susan Reynolds
Entity Type: Individual Owners
Mailing Address: 2147 Prairie Road, Williston, ND 58801
Phone: (701) 321-0987
Email: m.reynolds@email.com
Property Details:
Parcel Size: 640 acres
County: Williams County, ND
State: North Dakota
Zoning Classification: Industrial & Agricultural (Mixed Use)
Land Use: Undeveloped pastureland, former oil well site (plugged in 2010)
Ownership Duration: 30 years (since 1994)
Surface & Mineral Rights: Owns surface rights, mineral rights leased until 2028
Recent Sales/Lease History: Previously leased for oil drilling (2010-2023)
Development Potential:
Proximity to Pipelines: 0.5 miles from an active crude oil pipeline
Proximity to Refineries: 8 miles from the Tesoro Refinery
Well Pad Suitability: Flat terrain with existing access roads
Oil & Gas Resource Potential: Located in the Bakken Shale formation – high production potential
Environmental & Regulatory Concerns: No major floodplain risks, past remediation completed
Community Sentiment: Mixed, but generally supportive of oil & gas development
Strategic Opportunity for Development:
✅ Proven Oil & Gas Potential – Historical production in the area suggests strong yield potential.
✅ Close to Infrastructure – Nearby pipeline and refinery reduce transportation costs.
✅ Surface Rights Available for Lease – Could be used for additional drilling or midstream facilities.
✅ Existing Well Pads & Access Roads – Reduces upfront development costs.