3/04a- 18B
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
- 3/04a- 18J
- Borehole / source record ID
- 3/04a- 18B
- Sector
- Oil and gas
- Derived purpose group
- Appraisal
- Operator in source snapshot
- SHELL U.K. LIMITED
- Recorded spud date
- 1993-04-12
- Recorded completion date
- 2009-10-20
- Latitude / longitude (WGS84)
- 60.993306 / 1.715122
- Source-reported measurements
- 4237.94 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
- 1993-06-10
- Source completion status
- Abandoned Phase 3
- Source wellbore status
- EXTANT
- Source well-origin status
- Decommissioned
- Target field
- BRENT
- Flow class
- Gas Well
- Source fluid types
- Gas
- Parent well
- 3/04a- 18J
- Parent-well relationship
- Sidetrack
- Sidetrack type
- Mechanical
- Licence number
- P119
- Total-depth licence number
- P119
Company roles reported by source
- Responsible wellbore operatorSHELL U.K. LIMITED
- Licence operator at well originSHELL U.K. LIMITED
- Licence operator at total depthSHELL U.K. LIMITED
| Source-reported measurements | Value | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| TDMDDEPM | 4,237.94 m | Kelly Bushing |
| TDTVDSSM | 3,145.84 m | subsea |
| WATDEP_M | 137.46 m | Not reported / not verified |
NSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes ↗
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Nearby wells and heat flow
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| Name | Distance | Source-reported measurements | Source catalogues |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3/04a- 18J | 0.00 km | 2,042 m | NSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes |
| 3/04a- 18A | 0.38 km | 690 m | NSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes |
| 3/04a- 18 | 0.39 km | 884 m | NSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes |
| 3/04a- 11 | 0.50 km | 3,227 m | NSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes |
| 3/04- 1 | 0.74 km | 3,274 m | NSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes |
| 3/04- 3 | 1.31 km | 3,407 m | NSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes |
| 3/04- 3A | 1.31 km | 3,407 m | NSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes |
| 3/04- 2 | 1.32 km | 3,407 m | NSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes |
| 3/04a-E2 | 1.79 km | 4,800 m | NSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes |
| 3/04a-E2J | 1.79 km | 768 m | NSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes |
| 3/04a-E2K | 1.79 km | 776 m | NSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes |
| 3/04a-E2L | 1.79 km | 3,678 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-P060200 | 115.77 km | 60.30 mW/m2 | {"qualityScores":["Ux.Mx.-------"]} |
| R24-P055259 | 207.30 km | 50.00 mW/m2 | {"qualityScores":["U3.Mx.-------"]} |
| R24-P038356 | 216.19 km | 44.00 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.