Eight (8) New Permits, Oasis With Three Great Wells, 32 More Wells on the "Plugged or Producing List" -- Bakken, North Dakota, USA

Daily activity report, September 16, 2011 --

Operators: Newfield (2), Whiting, Fidelity, Hess, OXY USA, CLR, and True Oil

Fields: Sanish, Cherry Creek, Dutch Henry Butte, Banks, Sand Creek, Dimond, and Red Wing Creek

True is putting in another well in Red Wing Creek.  Hmmm, hmmm, hmmm.

Whiting has a nice well in Golden Valley County

• 18451, 845, Whiting, Dry Creek 11-13TFH, Bakken

Other nice wells that reported from the DRL list:

• 17661, 1,592, Oasis, Ruud 5493 42-23H, Mountrail, Bakken; two-mile horizontal drilled in 19 days
• 19235, 1,023, Oasis, Dixon 5602 44-34H, Williams, Bakken; two-mile horizontal drilled in 18 days
• 19307, 1,033, Oasis, Devon 5601 12-17H, Williams, Bakken
• 19666, 1,028, MRO, Elk Creek USA 33-12H, Dunn, Bakken

And another well reporting from Renville County:

• 20249, 17, Murex, Heather Lynne 1, Renville County, Madison (not a Bakken)

In addition, 32 wells reported as "producing or plugged." This may be the longest list of wells in this category that I've ever seen, or certainly have seen in a very long time. This is quite an activity report.