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Montana Geothermal Sites: Baker
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| AKA: Cedar Creek oil field Location: N 46.3860 W 104.2513 (T7N R60E S6) Nearest town: 3 miles east of Baker County: Fallon Depth: 5000-8000 feet Temperature: 180-200° F |
Flow: 60-100 gpm TDS: high Chemistry: Not Available Site ID: Not Available LOCATE AND VIEW VIA NRIS DIGITAL MAP LOCATOR: Allows resizing of topos and access to aerial photographs. |
Numerous deep (7000-8000 feet) oil field wells into the Madison aquifer have hot water. The DOE reported wells near the city of Baker with water temperatures of 180-200 F (DOE, 1981). Additional investigations of geothermal resource and direct-use economic are warranted. |
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