Oil and gas field · Mountrail County, North Dakota, United States
Sanish
Sanish is an oil and gas field in Mountrail County, North Dakota, United States, with 65,293 boe/day of production in 2013.
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| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Name in the source | SANISH | North Dakota DMR · Restricted · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Location | Mountrail County | EIA Oil and Gas Field Code Master List · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Available on request | North Dakota DMR · Restricted · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Commodities | Available on request | North Dakota DMR · Restricted · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Discovered | 1953 | EIA Oil and Gas Field Code Master List · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Onshore or offshore | Available on request | North Dakota DMR · Restricted · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | Available on request | North Dakota DMR · Restricted · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Production | 65,293 boe/day (65,293 barrels of oil a day, no. 28 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 |
| Coordinates | 48.0818, -102.4795 | EIA Oil and Gas Field Code Master List · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
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How it compares by production
Sanish is the largest of 19 oil and gas fields in North Dakota and the 38th-largest of 319 in the United States by production, with 65,293 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 |
|---|---|
| North Dakota | 1st of 19 |
| United States | 38th of 319 |
Place
Other oil and gas fields in North Dakota
- Stanley48,184 boe/day in 2013
- Alger22,723 boe/day in 2013
- Heart Butte21,438 boe/day in 2013
- Murphy Creek14,003 boe/day in 2013
- McGregory Buttes13,819 boe/day in 2013
- Blue Buttes13,507 boe/day in 2013
- Banks13,458 boe/day in 2013
- Reunion Bay12,074 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 (Feb 2016). EIA Oil and Gas Field Code Master List, Public domain.
- Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (Apr 2015). EIA Top 100 U.S. Oil and Gas Fields, Public domain.
- North Dakota DMR. North Dakota DMR, Restricted.