Thirteen (13) New Permits -- Bakken, North Dakota, USA

Daily activity report, August 1, 2011 --

Operators: BEXP (4), Continental Resources (4), Slawson, Petro-Hunt, EOG, Marathon, and Strike Oil

Fields: Parshall, Squires, Elmore, Reunion Bay, Sakakawea, Lindahl, North Tobacco Garden and two wildcats.

This is Strike Oil's third permit in North Dakota. They currently have one other well in DRL status (permit 17632) and one inactive well (17606).

BEXP will have two wells on one pad, another in Sakakawea oil field, and a wildcat.

CLR will have another Eco-Pad with their four well permits, in Lindahl field, Williams County.

Petro-Hunt has the other wildcat, in Williams County,

Other news in the daily activity report:

One nice well:

• 20214, 2,004, BEXP, Field Trust 7-6 1H, Williams County