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Information


If you are looking for detailed well information like Scout Tickets, Well Logs, Geologic Information etc. you are in the wrong area. You want to be in "GIS Data Mining." The information here is mostly summary information for activity analysis and similar pursuits. Most publications are either Adobe Reader v8.1 (.pdf) format or WinZip Compressed (.zip) files. If you do not already have these utilities please follow the links below to download them.

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Geologic Publications and Research Papers


   Tim Busing - Response Predictions for Lansing-Kansas City Waterfloods By Analogy to Mature Fields
   Tim Busing - A Post-Mortem Review of Seven Gemini Southwest Nebraska Lansing-Kansas City Waterfloods
   Redefinition of the Tectonic Features in Portions of Nebraska - Carlson and Sydow 2005
   Precambrian Structures in Nebraska - Carlson 2000-2001
   EPA Crude Oil May 1995
   Waterflooding of Oilfields in Western Nebraska - Blasko, Hastead & Biggs
   Renewed Interest in the Alliance Salt Basin Northern Panhandle of Nebraska
   2011 Sedimentology and Stratigraphy of the Upper Pennsylvanian - Lower Permian Systems of Western Nebraska - Gilleland
   2011 AAPG Forest City Basin Presentation - Carlson
   2010 KGS Presentation - Carlson
   2011 AAPG Rocky Mountain Region Presentation - Sydow and Carlson
   NE Geological Survey Bulletin No. 8
   NE Geological Survey Bulletin No. 13
   NE Geological Survey Bulletin No. 14
   NE Geological Survey Bulletin No. 14A
   USGS Paper 515 - Investigations of the Permian System
   NE Geological Survey Open Report - Harold M. DeGraw
   KS Masters Thesis - Martin K. Dubois
   NE Masters Thesis - Karl M. Busch
   WVU Doctorial Dissertation, Vol. 1 - David W. Oldham
   WVU Doctorial Dissertation, Vol. 2 - David W. Oldham
   Type Logs for Formal Stratigraphic Correlation in the Nebraska Panhandle - Carlson and Sydow
   UNL Doctorial Dissertation - Steven A. Fischbein
   Nebraska Cores in Lincoln by API Number
   Modern Shale Gas Development in the United States
   Oil/Source-Rock Study Nothern Denver Basin - Paleozoic
   The Groundwater Atlas of Nebraska

Discovery Wells


   DJ Basin
   Cambridge Arch

Forest City Basin Maps


   Type Log
   Aero Magnetics
   Bouger Gravity
   Lineaments
   Mineral Resources
   Oil and Gas Fields
   Pennsylvanian Contour
   Precambrian Contour

LANDSAT Photogeologic-Geomorphic Study Datasets


   Final Report (.pdf)
   Alliance Quad (40.5 MB .zip)
   Scottsbluff Quad (41.6 MB .zip)
   Sterling Quad (41.0 MB .zip)
   Valentine Quad (42.2 MB .zip)
   North Platte Quad (44.3 MB .zip)
   Mc Cook Quad (43.7 MB .zip)
   O'Neill Quad (40.8 MB .zip)
   Broken Bow Quad (41.1 MB .zip)
   Grand Island Quad (41.7 MB .zip)
   Sioux City Quad (44.6 MB .zip)
   Fremont Quad (44.2 MB .zip)
   Lincoln Quad (51.2 MB .zip)
   Misc. Shapefiles - townships, rivers, counties, etc. (8.82 MB .zip)

County Maps - Well Locations


   Banner (7-11-2011)
   Chase (7-11-2011)
   Cheyenne (7-11-2011)
   Deuel (7-11-2011)
   Dundy (7-11-2011)
   Frontier (7-11-2011)
   Furnas (7-11-2011)
   Garden N 1/2 (7-11-2011)
   Garden S 1/2 (7-11-2011)
   Gosper (7-11-2011)
   Harlan (7-11-2011)
   Hayes (7-11-2011)
   Hitchcock (7-11-2011)
   Kimball (7-11-2011)
   Lincoln N 1/2 (7-11-2011)
   Lincoln S 1/2 (7-11-2011)
   Morrill (7-11-2011)
   Nemaha (7-11-2011)
   Perkins (7-11-2011)
   Red Willow (7-11-2011)
   Richardson (7-11-2011)
   Scotts Bluff (7-11-2011)
   Sioux N 1/2 (7-11-2011)
   Sioux S 1/2 (7-11-2011)

Well Data


   Well Data - Access 2003 Format (4/19/2024)
   Well Data including formation tops - Access 2003 Format (4/19/2024)
   Nebraska Well Status and Well Type Codes
   Nebraska Geologic Formations
   All published coordinates are corrected to the NAD 83 standard. Click here for more information on the NAD 83 standard and conversion.

Production/Permit Statistics


   2023 Production by Operator - Oil
   2023 Production by Operator - Gas
   2022 Production by Operator - Oil
   2022 Production by Operator - Gas
   2021 Production by Operator - Oil
   2021 Production by Operator - Gas
   2020 Production by Operator - Oil
   2020 Production by Operator - Gas
   2019 Production by Operator - Oil
   2019 Production by Operator - Gas
   2018 Production by Operator - Oil
   2018 Production by Operator - Gas
   2017 Production by Operator - Oil
   2017 Production by Operator - Gas
   2016 Production by Operator - Oil
   2016 Production by Operator - Gas
   2015 Production by Operator - Oil
   2015 Production by Operator - Gas
   2014 Production by Operator - Oil
   2014 Production by Operator - Gas
   2013 Production by Operator - Oil
   2013 Production by Operator - Gas
   2012 Production by Operator - Oil
   2012 Production by Operator - Gas
   2011 Production by Operator - Oil
   2011 Production by Operator - Gas
   2010 Production by Operator - Oil
   2010 Production by Operator - Gas
   2009 Production by Operator - Oil
   2009 Production by Operator - Gas
   2008 Production by Operator - Oil
   2008 Production by Operator - Gas
   2007 Production by Operator - Oil
   2007 Production by Operator - Gas
   2006 Production by Operator - Oil
   2006 Production by Operator - Gas

   2005 Monthly Production by Lease
   2006 Monthly Production by Lease
   2007 Monthly Production by Lease
   2008 Monthly Production by Lease
   2009 Monthly Production by Lease
   2010 Monthly Production by Lease
   2011 Monthly Production by Lease
   2012 Monthly Production by Lease
   2013 Monthly Production by Lease
   2014 Monthly Production by Lease
   2015 Monthly Production by Lease
   2016 Monthly Production by Lease
   2017 Monthly Production by Lease
   2018 Monthly Production by Lease
   2019 Monthly Production by Lease
   2020 Monthly Production by Lease
   2021 Monthly Production by Lease
   2022 Monthly Production by Lease
   2023 Monthly Production by Lease

   Annual Activity Summary 2004
   Annual Activity Summary 2005
   Annual Activity Summary 2006
   Annual Activity Summary 2007
   Annual Activity Summary 2008
   Annual Activity Summary 2009
   Annual Activity Summary 2010
   Annual Activity Summary 2011
   Annual Activity Summary 2012
   Annual Activity Summary 2013
   Annual Activity Summary 2014
   Annual Activity Summary 2015
   Annual Activity Summary 2016
   Annual Activity Summary 2017
   Annual Activity Summary 2018
   Annual Activity Summary 2019
   Annual Activity Summary 2020
   Annual Activity Summary 2021
   Annual Activity Summary 2022

Drilling Permits


   2005 Drilling Permits
   2006 Drilling Permits
   2007 Drilling Permits
   2008 Drilling Permits
   2009 Drilling Permits
   2010 Drilling Permits
   2011 Drilling Permits (Zip Format) or (PDF Format)
   2012 Drilling Permits
   2013 Drilling Permits
   2014 Drilling Permits
   2015 Drilling Permits
   2016 Drilling Permits
   2017 Drilling Permits
   2018 Drilling Permits
   2019 Drilling Permits
   2020 Drilling Permits
   2021 Drilling Permits
   2022 Drilling Permits
   2023 Drilling Permits

UIC (Underground Injection Control)


   UIC Case Certificate Template
   UIC Case Notice Template
   Sample UIC Application
   Sample SWD Application
   Check List for UIC/SWD Applications

Miscellaneous


   Active Nebraska Operating Companies (4/19/2024)
   Field Nomenclature (4/19/2024)
   Field Numbers and boundaries (4/19/2024)
   Schlumberger BlueView TIF Image Viewer
   Schlumberger PDS Image Viewer
   Schlumberger LAS Image Viewer
   Foxit PDF Viewer

GIS Shape Files


For use with Petra, ESRI or other GIS Mapping Software (Lat/Lon Projection).
   State of Nebraska GIS Shape Files (multiple files in one)
   Nebraska Boundary GIS Shape Files
   Nebraska Counties GIS Shape Files
   Nebraska Townships GIS Shape Files
   Nebraska Sections GIS Shape Files
   Nebraska Oil and Gas Fields GIS Shape Files
   Nebraska Units GIS Shape Files
   Nebraska Gas Storage GIS Shape Files
   Nebraska Aquifer Exemptions GIS Shape Files
   Nebraska Wells GIS Shape File (updated daily)