Bolting for North Dakota & the Bakken.
Bakken oil wells and the gas plants that process their associated gas around Williston and Watford City, plus the lignite mines and coal-fired power stations of central North Dakota.
- Gas plantHess Midstream Tioga Gas Plant, Tioga — about 400 million cubic feet/day of gas processing with NGL fractionation
- Gas plantONEOK Garden Creek gas processing plants, McKenzie County (Watford City area) — three 100 million cubic feet/day plants
- RefineryMarathon Petroleum Dickinson Renewable Fuels, Dickinson — 184 million gallons/year of renewable diesel
- PowerRainbow Energy Center Coal Creek Station, Underwood — 1,151 MW, North Dakota's largest power plant
- PowerBasin Electric Power Cooperative Antelope Valley Station, Beulah — two 450 MW lignite-fired units
- MineCoteau Properties (North American Coal) Freedom Mine, Beulah — about 11.5–13.5 million tons of lignite a year
Listed to describe the area’s industry — not a list of our customers.
What plants in the Bakken order.
Flange and valve bolting for crude, hydrotreating and FCC units — B7 and B7M stud bolts with 2H and 2HM nuts, often PTFE coated, and sour-service grades to NACE MR0175.
Bolting for gas processing, NGL fractionation and treating units — B7 stud bolts with 2H nuts, B7M and 2HM for sour gas, and L7 on the cold side.
Turbine, boiler and heat-exchanger bolting that holds its load at temperature — B16, A453 660 and 422 stainless studs made to OEM drawings.
Structural and machinery bolting for hoists, crushers, mills and conveyors — A325 and A490 heavy hex bolts, Grade 8 cap screws and A563 nuts, plus machined parts to drawing.
Jobs we’ve made in these grades.
Do you have a location in the Bakken?
No — everything is made and shipped from our shop at 18401 Intercontinental Crossing Dr, Houston, TX 77073, about 1,650 miles from the Bakken by road.
How fast can you get bolting to the Bakken?
We ship from Houston 2–4 days by ground, next-day air, or dedicated transport. When a unit is down, call 832-446-3442 — answered 24/7 — and we will quote the fastest option on the call. Made-to-order parts are quoted with a lead time.
What certification comes with the parts?
Every lot ships with an EN 10204 3.1 material test report traceable to the heat. EN 10204 3.2, PMI, Charpy and NACE MR0175 compliance are available on request.
What do refineries in the Bakken usually order?
Flange and valve bolting for crude, hydrotreating and FCC units — B7 and B7M stud bolts with 2H and 2HM nuts, often PTFE coated, and sour-service grades to NACE MR0175.
What do gas plants in the Bakken usually order?
Bolting for gas processing, NGL fractionation and treating units — B7 stud bolts with 2H nuts, B7M and 2HM for sour gas, and L7 on the cold side.
What do power stations in the Bakken usually order?
Turbine, boiler and heat-exchanger bolting that holds its load at temperature — B16, A453 660 and 422 stainless studs made to OEM drawings.
What do mines & mills in the Bakken usually order?
Structural and machinery bolting for hoists, crushers, mills and conveyors — A325 and A490 heavy hex bolts, Grade 8 cap screws and A563 nuts, plus machined parts to drawing.
Sources: sec.gov · sec.gov · nacoal.com · sec.gov · governor.nd.gov · power-eng.com