22/23b- 5
Partial source coverage. Status and company roles are reported by each source, not independently verified as current. Unknown does not mean zero.
- Name / source ID
- 22/23b- 5
- Borehole / source record ID
- 22/23b- 5
- Sector
- Oil and gas
- Derived purpose group
- Exploration
- Operator in source snapshot
- BP EXPLORATION OPERATING COMPANY LIMITED
- Recorded spud date
- 1997-05-17
- Recorded completion date
- 1997-09-19
- Latitude / longitude (WGS84)
- 57.169516 / 1.481561
- Source-reported measurements
- 5250.79 m MD · Kelly Bushing
- Status reported by source
- Decomissioned
- Source accessed
- 2026-10-02
- Source snapshot date
- Not reported / not verified
- Original coordinate reference system
- EPSG:4326 WGS84 service geometry; source TOPHOLEDTM attributes vary
- Total depth reached date
- 1997-09-19
- Source completion status
- Abandoned Phase 3
- Source wellbore status
- EXTANT
- Source well-origin status
- Decommissioned
- Flow class
- Gas and Oil Well
- Source fluid types
- Gas, Oil
- Licence number
- P233
- Total-depth licence number
- P233
Company roles reported by source
- Responsible wellbore operatorBP EXPLORATION OPERATING COMPANY LIMITED
- Licence operator at well originBP EXPLORATION OPERATING COMPANY LIMITED
- Licence operator at total depthBP EXPLORATION OPERATING COMPANY LIMITED
| Source-reported measurements | Value | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| TDMDDEPM | 5,250.79 m | Kelly Bushing |
| WATDEP_M | 96.93 m | Not reported / not verified |
NSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes ↗
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Nearby wells and heat flow
These tools are descriptive: not forecasts, reserve estimates or investment advice. Source coverage is partial; unknown does not mean zero.
| Name | Distance | Source-reported measurements | Source catalogues |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22/28a- 4 | 1.42 km | 4,909 m | NSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes |
| 22/23b- 6 | 1.90 km | 4,801 m | NSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes |
| 22/23b-A1 | 2.79 km | 3,386 m | NSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes |
| 22/23b-A2 | 2.79 km | 3,502 m | NSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes |
| 22/23b-A3 | 2.81 km | 2,653 m | NSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes |
| 22/23b-A3Z | 2.81 km | 3,595 m | NSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes |
| 22/28a- 3 | 3.15 km | 2,933 m | NSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes |
| 22/23b- 1 | 6.27 km | 3,966 m | NSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes |
| 22/24e- 12 | 7.44 km | 4,441 m | NSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes |
| 22/23c- 8 | 7.52 km | 3,840 m | NSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes |
| 22/23c- 8X | 7.52 km | 4,182 m | NSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes |
| 22/23c- 8Y | 7.52 km | 3,801 m | NSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes |
Subsurface temperature and heat flow
Compare bottom-hole temperatures with depth and see measured heat flow near wells: context for geothermal reuse.
| Name | Distance | Subsurface temperature and heat flow | Quality flags |
|---|---|---|---|
| R24-P003236 | 22.70 km | 53.00 mW/m2 | {"qualityScores":["Ux.Mx.-------"]} |
| R24-P003234 | 23.79 km | 66.00 mW/m2 | {"qualityScores":["Ux.Mx.-------"]} |
| R24-P003233 | 32.14 km | 64.00 mW/m2 | {"qualityScores":["Ux.Mx.-------"]} |
| R24-P003235 | 32.19 km | 61.00 mW/m2 | {"qualityScores":["Ux.Mx.-------"]} |
| R24-P003217 | 37.04 km | 63.00 mW/m2 | {"qualityScores":["Ux.Mx.-------"]} |
IHFC · Global Heat Flow Database, Release 2024 (v. 2026.03) ↗
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Source terms and attribution ↗Global Heat Flow Data Assessment Group et al. (2024): The Global Heat Flow Database: Release 2024. V. 2026.03. GFZ Data Services. https://doi.org/10.5880/fidgeo.2024.014 Licensed under CC BY 4.0. Wellficent shows parent-level site values and selected metadata; values are not modified.