Montana Geothermal Sites: Baker
SUMMARY INFORMATION:
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
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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.

Baker geothermal site