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23/16b- 1

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
23/16b- 1J
Borehole / source record ID
23/16b- 1
Sector
Oil and gas
Derived purpose group
Exploration
Operator in source snapshot
ADURA ENERGY LIMITED
Recorded spud date
1984-12-12
Recorded completion date
1985-03-29
Latitude / longitude (WGS84)
57.472780 / 2.091218
Source-reported measurements
4206.24 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
1985-02-12
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
Parent well
23/16b- 1J
Parent-well relationship
Sidetrack
Sidetrack type
Mechanical
Licence number
P359
Total-depth licence number
P359

Company roles reported by source

Source-reported measurements
Source-reported measurementsValueReference
TDMDDEPM4,206.24 mKelly Bushing
WATDEP_M82.91 mNot reported / not verified

NSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes ↗

Source accessed:

Reuse terms: unconfirmed

Contains information provided by the North Sea Transition Authority and/or other third parties.

ArcGIS item metadata does not specify a reuse licence; public access alone is not a licence.

Open source record ↗

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.

Nearby wells and heat flow
NameDistanceSource-reported measurementsSource catalogues
1J0.00 km2,197 mNSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes
Arran South 3 / 23/16b-AS31.46 km4,887 mNSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes
Arran South 2 / 23/16b-AS21.51 km4,744 mNSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes
Arran North 2 / 23/16b-AN22.65 km3,504 mNSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes
Arran AN42.68 km4,061 mNSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes
Arran North 1 / 23/16b-AN12.70 km3,851 mNSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes
Arran North 1 / 23/16b-AN12.70 km3,855 mNSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes
23/16b- 103.41 km2,889 mNSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes
23/16b- 94.10 km2,921 mNSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes
23/16d- 74.65 km3,344 mNSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes
23/16d- 7Z4.65 km4,267 mNSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes
23/16c- 84.83 km2,859 mNSTA — 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.

Subsurface temperature and heat flow
NameDistanceSubsurface temperature and heat flowQuality flags
R24-P00322136.93 km74.00 mW/m2{"qualityScores":["Ux.Mx.-------"]}
R24-P00323540.98 km61.00 mW/m2{"qualityScores":["Ux.Mx.-------"]}
R24-P00323442.19 km66.00 mW/m2{"qualityScores":["Ux.Mx.-------"]}
R24-P00321557.10 km56.00 mW/m2{"qualityScores":["Ux.Mx.-------"]}
R24-P03136657.40 km66.50 mW/m2{"qualityScores":["U1.M3.SXXP-X-"]}
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