Oil and gas field · Montana, United States
Elm Coulee (Bakken Shale)
Elm Coulee (Bakken Shale) is an oil and gas field in Montana, United States, with 32,310 boe/day of production in 2013.
Facts
Every value links to its source, and to the source's own record where it has one. Licences and last-checked dates are per row.
| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Name in the source | ELM COULEE (BAKKEN SHALE) | EIA Top 100 U.S. Oil and Gas Fields · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Location | Montana | EIA Top 100 U.S. Oil and Gas Fields · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Commodities | oil | EIA Top 100 U.S. Oil and Gas Fields · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Discovered | 2000 | EIA Top 100 U.S. Oil and Gas Fields · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Production | 32,310 boe/day (32,310 barrels of oil a day, no. 34 of EIA's top 100 US oil fields, oil and condensate only, gas not ranked, in 2013) | EIA Top 100 U.S. Oil and Gas Fields · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
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Elm Coulee (Bakken Shale) is the 3rd-largest of 3 oil and gas fields in Montana and the 69th-largest of 319 in the United States by production, with 32,310 boe/day in 2013. Ranks and totals cover the oil and gas fields in our data that report their production, not every one in existence.
| Within | Rank |
|---|---|
| Montana | 3rd of 3 |
| United States | 69th of 319 |
Place
Other oil and gas fields in Montana
- PRB Coal Bed138,532 boe/day in 2013
- Cedar Hills43,507 boe/day in 2013
Data on this page
- BSEE Data Center. BSEE Data Center, Public domain.
- Colorado ECMC (formerly COGCC). Colorado ECMC (formerly COGCC), Free reuse.
- Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (Apr 2015). EIA Top 100 U.S. Oil and Gas Fields, Public domain.