Six (6) New Permits -- Bakken, North Dakota, USA

Daily activity report, September 20, 2011 --

Operators: Whiting (3), GMX Resources (2), BEXP

Fields: Banks, Ranch Creek, Beicegel Creek, Sanish, Big Stick, and Simon Butte

At least one "new" field for me (Beicegel Creek). Whiting with another permit in its cash cow, the Sanish.

As reported elsewhere, of the eight wells released from CONFIDENTIAL LIST today, only four reported an IP.

Beicegel Creek is a three-section field in southeast corner of McKenzie County, near Grassy Butte, just a mile west of US-85.