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.